April 12, 2021
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:30		GENERAL SESSIONS 1
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Development Economics
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Econometrics I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Behavioral Economics
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Asset Pricing
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Industrial Organisation: Markets and Regulation
09:00 to 10:30	see below	International Economics: Finance
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Family
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Migration II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Wages I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Labour Markets
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macro Finance: Cycles
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Public Economics: Health I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Development Economics: Credit
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Crime
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Government Debt
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Wages II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Corporate II
10:30 to 11:00		Break
11:00 to 12:15		PAST PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS: Professor Lord Nicholas Stern Chair: Prof Dame Carol Propper
12:15 to 12:45		Break
12:45 to 13:30		Lunch chat: The state of the UK economy - Mervyn King Chair: Rachel Glennerster
13:30 to 15:00		GENERAL SESSIONS 2
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Development Economics: Field Experiments
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Econometrics II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Economic Theory: Auctions and Games
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Finance: Banking I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Industrial Organisation: Methods
13:30 to 15:00	see below	International Economics: Finance II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Gender Gaps
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Returns to Education
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Search and Vacancies
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Growth
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Finance: Behavioural I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Financial Markets
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macro Finance: Market Power
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Economic Geography
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Public Economics: Health III
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Development Economics: Political II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Race and Affirmative Action
15:00 to 15:30		Break
15:30 to 17:00		SPECIAL SESSIONS 1
15:30 to 17:00	see below	The past mirror: the economics of historical pandemics
15:30 to 16:45		Lessons from two once-in-a-century crises for the conduct of macroeconomic policy
15:30 to 17:00		Promoting Diversity in Economics
15:30 to 17:00		Trade Policy in the era of Global Value chains
15:30 to 17:00		Improving the communication of economics and economic statistics
15:30 to 17:00		Social Media and NLP in Economics
17:00 to 17:15		Break
17:15 to 18:30		EJ LECTURE Professor Matthew Gentzkow Chair: Ekaterina Zhuravskaya
April 13, 2021
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:30		GENERAL SESSIONS 3
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Development Economics: Gender
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Econometrics: Financial
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Economic Theory: Contracts
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Household Economics I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Banking II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Industrial Organisation: Organisations and Firms
09:00 to 10:30		International Economics: Macro I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Minimum Wage
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Identity
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Inequality
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Real Activity
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macro Finance: Policy and Regulation
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Economic History
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Political Economics: Elections and Voting
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Public Economics: Education I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Public Economics: Health II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Technology and Growth
10:30 to 11:00		Break
11:00 to 12:30		GENERAL SESSIONS 4
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Development Economics: Trade and Migration
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Econometrics: Forecasting I
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Household Economics II
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Economic Theory: Incomplete Information or Rationality
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Finance: Behavioural II
11:00 to 12:30	see below	International Economics: Macro II
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Labour Economics: Inequality
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Labour Economics: Markets I
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Business Cycles
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy Shocks
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Inflation
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Political Economics: Extremism and Conflict
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Public Economics: Education II
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Public Economics: Inequality and Poverty
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Economics Profession
11:00 to 12:30	see below	International Trade: Supply Chains
11:00 to 12:30	see below	Finance: Markets and Regulation
12:30 to 12:45		Break
12:45 to 13:30		Lunch chat: The Last Letter from America - Angus Deaton Chair:Tim Besley
13:30 to 15:00		GENERAL SESSIONS 5
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Development Economics: Discrimination
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Econometrics: Forecasting II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Economic Theory: Search and Networks
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Housing
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Finance: Liquidity
13:30 to 15:00	see below	International Economics: Trade I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Programme Evaluation
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Inflation Expectations
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Political Economics: Inequality
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Public Economics: Education III
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Public Economics: Public Programs
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Labour Supply
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Sentiments
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Finance: CEOs and Entrepreneurship
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Demography and Family
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Non-market Allocations
15:00 to 15:30		Break
15:30 to 17:00		SPECIAL SESSIONS 2
15:30 to 17:00	see below	The future of funding economic research in the UK
15:30 to 17:00		CFM session: risk and uncertainty in macroeconomics
15:30 to 17:00		Diversity in Economics Learning and Teaching (DELT)
15:30 to 17:00		Climate Change: Investment, Policy and Growth
15:30 to 17:00		The economic rationale for Public Service Broadcasting & the concept of Public Value
15:30 to 17:00		Understanding gender gaps in the labour market
17:00 to 17:15		Break
17:15 to 18:30		SARGAN LECTURE - Prof. Guido Imbens Chair: Prof. Jaap Abbring
April 14, 2021
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:30		GENERAL SESSIONS 6
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Development Economics: Interventions
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Econometrics: Inference and Discovery
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Empirical Studies
09:00 to 10:30	see below	International Economics: Trade II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Migration I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Spending Multipliers
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy II
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Macroeconomics: Innovation
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Political Economics: Institutions
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Political Economics: Media and Narratives
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Public Economics: Education IV
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Environmental Economics I
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Industrial Organisation: Health
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Public Economics: Taxation
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Experimental and Behavioral Economics
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Finance: Corporate Bonds
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Labour Economics: Markets II
10:30 to 11:00		Break
11:00 to 12:15		PAST PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS - Prof. Rachel Griffith Chair: Prof Dame Carol Propper
12:15 to 12:45		Break
12:45 to 13:30		Lunch chat: The state of economic science - Jean Tirole Chair: Diane Coyle
13:30 to 15:00		GENERAL SESSIONS 7
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Development Economics: Political I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Experimental Economics
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Finance: Corporate I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Industrial Organisation: Innovation and R&D
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Parenting I
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Supply Shocks
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Investment
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Gender
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macro Finance
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Political Economics: Interest Groups
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Environmental Economics II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Public Economics: Welfare
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Urban Economics and Economic Geography
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Labour Economics: Parenting II
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Macroeconomics: Uncertainty and Cycles
13:30 to 15:00	see below	International Economics: Trade III
13:30 to 15:00	see below	Public Economics: Health IV
15:00 to 15:30		Break
15:30 to 17:00		SPECIAL SESSIONS 3
15:30 to 17:00		Gender Economics: Policy Implications
15:30 to 17:00		The Impact of Covid and Brexit Shocks on UK Employment, Investment and Productivity
15:30 to 17:00		Econ and Epi – what have we learnt from COVID-19 and where next?
15:30 to 17:00		Productivity Institute - ESCoe - ONS session: Finding the Missing Capitals: sources of growth redefined
15:30 to 17:00		The Econometrics Journal Special Session on the Econometrics of Dynamic Discrete Choice
15:30 to 17:00		Models at central banks
17:00 to 17:15		Break
17:15 to 18:30		Hahn Lecture: Professor Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln Chair: Prof Dame Carol Propper

Summary of All Sessions
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Date/Time	Title/Location	Papers
January 14, 2021 15:30-17:00	Special Sessions - 14.04.2021	6
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Development Economics	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Econometrics I	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Behavioral Economics	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Asset Pricing	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Industrial Organisation: Markets and Regulation	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	International Economics: Finance	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Family	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Migration II	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Wages 1	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Labour Markets	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macro Finance: Cycles	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Public Economics: Health I	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Development Economics: Credit	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Crime	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Government Debt	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Wages II	4
April 12, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Corporate II	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Development Economics: Field Experiments	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Econometrics II	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Economic Theory: Auctions and Games	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Finance: Banking 1	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Industrial Organisation: Methods	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	International Economics: Finance II	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Gender Gaps	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Returns to Education	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Search and Vacancies	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Growth	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Finance: Behavioural 1	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Financial Markets	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macro Finance: Market Power	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Economic Geography	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Public Economics: Health III	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Development Economics: Political II	4
April 12, 2021 13:30-15:00	Race and Affirmative Action	4
April 12, 2021 15:30-17:00	Special Session - 12.04.2021	6
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Development Economics: Gender	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Econometrics: Financial	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Economic Theory: Contracts	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Household Economics 1	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Banking II	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Industrial Organisation: Organisations and Firms	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	International Economics: Macro 1	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Minimum Wage	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Identity	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Inequality	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Real Activity	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macro Finance: Policy and Regulation	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Economic History	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Political Economics: Elections and Voting	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Public Economics: Education I	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Public Economics: Health II	4
April 13, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Technology and Growth	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Development Economics: Trade and Migration	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Econometrics: Forecasting 1	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Household Economics II	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Economic Theory: Incomplete Information or Rationality	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Finance: Behavioural II	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	International Economics: Macro II	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Labour Economics: Inequality	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Labour Economics: Markets 1	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Macroeconomics: Business Cycles	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy Shocks	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Macroeconomics: Inflation	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Political Economics: Extremism and Conflict	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Public Economics: Education II	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Public Economics: Inequality and Poverty	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Economics Profession	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	International Trade: Supply Chains	4
April 13, 2021 11:00-12:30	Finance: Markets and Regulation	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Development Economics: Discrimination	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Econometrics: Forecasting II	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Economic Theory: Search and Networks	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Housing	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Finance: Liquidity	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	International Economics: Trade 1	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Programme Evaluation	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy I	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Inflation Expectations	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Political Economics: Inequality	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Public Economics: Education III	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Public Economics: Public Programs	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Labour Supply	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Sentiments	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Finance: CEOs and Entrepreneurship	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Demography and Family	4
April 13, 2021 13:30-15:00	Non-market Allocations	4
April 13, 2021 15:30-17:00	Special Sessions - 13.04.2021	6
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Development Economics: Interventions	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Econometrics: Inference and Discovery	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Empirical Studies	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	International Economics: Trade II	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Migration 1	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Spending Multipliers	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy II	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Macroeconomics: Innovation	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Political Economics: Institutions	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Political Economics: Media and Narratives	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Public Economics: Education IV	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Environmental Economics I	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Industrial Organisation: Health	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Public Economics: Taxation	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Experimental and Behavioral Economics	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Finance: Corporate Bonds	4
April 14, 2021 9:00-10:30	Labour Economics: Markets II	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Development Economics: Political 1	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Experimental Economics	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Finance: Corporate 1	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Industrial Organisation: Innovation and R&D	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Parenting 1	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Supply Shocks	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Investment	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Gender	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macro Finance	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Political Economics: Interest Groups	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Environmental Economics II	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Public Economics: Welfare	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Urban Economics and Economic Geography	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Labour Economics: Parenting II	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Macroeconomics: Uncertainty and Cycles	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	International Economics: Trade III	4
April 14, 2021 13:30-15:00	Public Economics: Health IV	4

 

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Royal Economic Society 2021 Annual Conference
Detailed List of Sessions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Session: Special Sessions - 14.04.2021 January 14, 2021 15:30 to 17:00
Gender Economics: Policy Implications
By Almudena Sevilla; UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UCL Monica Costa Dias; Institute for Fiscal Studies Sandra McNally; University of Surrey Michela Carlana; Harvard Kennedy School Paola Giuliano; UCLA
presented by: Almudena Sevilla, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UCL
The Impact of Covid and Brexit Shocks on UK Employment, Investment and Productivity
By Paul Mizen; University of Nottingham
presented by: Paul Mizen, University of Nottingham
Econ and Epi – what have we learnt from COVID-19 and where next?
By Elaine Kelly; Health Foundation
presented by: Elaine Kelly, Health Foundation
Productivity Institute - ESCoE - ONS session: Finding the Missing Capitals: sources of growth redefined
By Josh Martin; Office for National Statistics
presented by: Josh Martin, Office for National Statistics
Econometrics Journal special session
By Jaap Abbring; Managing Editor of EctJ
presented by: Jaap Abbring, Managing Editor of EctJ
Models at central banks
By Beatrice Cherrier; CNRS & University of Cergy Pontoise
presented by: Beatrice Cherrier, CNRS & University of Cergy Pontoise
Session: Development Economics April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Maurizio Iacopetta, OFCE Sciences Po and Skema Business School
Which Night Lights Data Should We Use in Economics, and Where?
By John Gibson; Univ of Waikato Susan Olivia; University of Waikato Geua Boe-Gibson; University of Waikato
presented by: John Gibson, Univ of Waikato
Digital Adoption, Automation, and Labor Markets in Developing and Emerging Economies
By Alan Finkelstein Shapiro; Tufts University Federico Mandelman; Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
presented by: Alan Finkelstein Shapiro, Tufts University
Incentive Pay and Firm Productivity: Evidence from China
By Zhangfeng Jin; Zhejiang University
presented by: Zhangfeng Jin, Zhejiang University
Growing through Spinoffs. Corporate Governance and Firm Entry
By Maurizio Iacopetta; OFCE Sciences Po and Skema Business School Raoul Minetti; Michigan State University Pierluigi Murro; LUISS University
presented by: Maurizio Iacopetta, OFCE Sciences Po and Skema Business School
Session: Econometrics I April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Kenichi Nagasawa, University of Warwick
Binary Response Dynamic Panel Data Models with Switching Dependence
By Eleni Aristodemou; University of Cyprus
presented by: Eleni Aristodemou, University of Cyprus
An Asymptotic Study of the False Outlier Detection Rate in Robust Two Stage Least Squares Models
By Xiyu Jiao; University of Oxford Jonas Kai Kurle; University of Oxford
presented by: Jonas Kai Kurle, University of Oxford
Time-Varying Linear Transformation Models with Fixed Eects and Endogeneity for Short Panels
By Irene Botosaru; McMaster University Chris Muris; McMaster University Senay Sokullu; University of Bristol
presented by: Senay Sokullu, University of Bristol
Identification and Estimation of Partial Effects with Proxy Variables
By Kenichi Nagasawa; University of Warwick
presented by: Kenichi Nagasawa, University of Warwick
Session: Behavioral Economics April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Tomas Jagelka, University of Bonn
A Structural Model of Mental Accounting
By Nick Pretnar; University of California, Santa Barbara Christopher Olivola; Carnegie Mellon University Alan Montgomery; Carnegie Mellon University
presented by: Nick Pretnar, University of California, Santa Barbara
Stochastic Choice and Social Preferences: Inequity Aversion versus Shame Aversion
By Yosuke Hashidate; Waseda University Keisuke Yoshihara; Gunma University
presented by: Yosuke Hashidate, Waseda University
Revisiting Moral Wiggle Room: Self-image, social-image and self-selection
By Danae Arroyos Calvera; University of Birmingham Rebecca McDonald; University of Birmingham daniel read; University of Warwick
presented by: Danae Arroyos Calvera, University of Birmingham
Are Economists' Preferences Psychologists' Personality Traits?
By Tomas Jagelka; University of Bonn
presented by: Tomas Jagelka, University of Bonn
Session: Finance: Asset Pricing April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jorge Sabat, Washington University in St Louis
Sentiment about Stock Prices
By Pei Kuang; University of Birmingham Li Tang; University of Birmingham
presented by: Li Tang, University of Birmingham
Characteristics as Signal Processes: Asset Prices, Carry, and Risk Premia
By Huichou Huang; City University of Hong Kong
presented by: Huichou Huang, City University of Hong Kong
The Technical Default Spread
By Emilio Bisetti; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Kai Li; Hong Kong University of Science and Tech Jun Yu; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
presented by: Jun Yu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Microfounding the Fama-MacBeth Regression
By Jorge Sabat; Washington University in St Louis
presented by: Jorge Sabat, Washington University in St Louis
Session: Industrial Organisation: Markets and Regulation April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Debashrita Mohapatra, KU Leuven
High dimensional high frequency retail price dynamics: accounting for missing prices and quantities
By Lars Nesheim; University College London
presented by: Lars Nesheim, University College London
Can stimulating demand drive costs down? World War II as a natural experiment
By J. Doyne Farmer; Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School Diana Greenwald; Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Francois Lafond; University of Oxford
presented by: Francois Lafond, University of Oxford
Dealer location, mergers, consumer welfare in the Automobile industry
By Debashrita Mohapatra; KU Leuven
presented by: Debashrita Mohapatra, KU Leuven
Quality Differentiation and Spatial Clustering among Restaurants
By Pascal Mossay; Kyungpook National University Jong Kook Shin; Korea University Sejong Campus Grega Smrkolj; Newcastle University
presented by: Grega Smrkolj, Newcastle University
Session: International Economics: Finance April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Dan Su, University of Minnesota
Use of Yield Curve Spread in Forecasting Sterling-Dollar Exchange Rate
By Stephen Hall; Leicester University and Bank of Greece George Tavlas; Bank of Greece Karligash Glass; Loughborough University Amangeldi Kenjegaliev; Hull University
presented by: Amangeldi Kenjegaliev, Hull University
Central Bank Reserves and Currency Volatility
By Alex Ferreira; FEA-RP/USP Arie Gozluklu; Warwick Business School Joao Mainente; FEA-RP/USP
presented by: Alex Ferreira, FEA-RP/USP
Shock dependence of exchange rate pass-through: a comparative analysis of BVARs and DSGEs
By Mariarosaria Comunale; Bank of Lithuania
presented by: Mariarosaria Comunale, Bank of Lithuania
The Capital Matthew Effect
By Dan Su; University of Minnesota
presented by: Dan Su, University of Minnesota
Session: Labour Economics: Family April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Mark Mitchell, The University of Edinburgh
The Changing Geography of Intergenerational Mobility
By Brian Bell; King's College London Jack Blundell; Stanford University / CEP (LSE) Stephen Machin; London School of Economics
presented by: Jack Blundell, Stanford University / CEP (LSE)
Should I Care or Should I Work? The Impact of Working in Older Age on Caregiving
By Ludovico Carrino; King's College London Vahé Nafilyan Mauricio Avendano; King's Collegel London
presented by: Ludovico Carrino, King's College London
Does non-resident parent financial involvement improve child outcomes? Evidence from the UK child support system.
By Charlotte Edney
presented by: Charlotte Edney,
The Development of Health and Human Capital Accumulation
By Mark Mitchell; The University of Edinburgh
presented by: Mark Mitchell, The University of Edinburgh
Session: Labour Economics: Migration II April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Murat Kirdar, Bogazici University
Is naturalization a passport for better labor market integration? Evidence from a quasi-experimental design
By Yajna Govind; Paris School of Economics, INED
presented by: Yajna Govind, Paris School of Economics, INED
On the Triggers of Hazardous Border Crossings: Evidence from the US-Mexican Border
By Nancy Chau; Cornell University Filiz Garip; Cornell University Ariel Ortiz-Bobea; Cornell University
presented by: Nancy Chau, Cornell University
Can the absence of visa restrictions (ever) be favourable to the skill composition of immigration flows?
By Zovanga Kone; University of Leicester
presented by: Zovanga Kone, University of Leicester
Consequences of a Massive Refugee Influx on Firm Performance and Market Structure
By Murat Kirdar; Bogazici University
presented by: Murat Kirdar, Bogazici University
Session: Labour Economics: Wages 1 April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Georg Neuschaeffer, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
Non-linear Incentives, Worker Productivity, and Firm Profits: Evidence from a Quasi-experiment
By Teng Li; National University of Singapore
presented by: Teng Li, National University of Singapore
Specialists or Generalists? Cross-Industry Job Mobility and Occupational Wages
By JUSTINE HERVE; FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
presented by: JUSTINE HERVE, FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Understanding Wage Growth: The Role of Coworkers
By Long Hong; University of Wisconsin-Madison Salvatore Lattanzio; University of Cambridge
presented by: Long Hong, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Does Organised Labour Matter? Labour Market Imperfections and Industrial Relations in Germany
By Sabien Dobbelaere; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Boris Hirsch; Leuphana University of Lüneburg Steffen Mueller; Halle Institute for Economic Research Georg Neuschaeffer; Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
presented by: Georg Neuschaeffer, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
Session: Macroeconomics: Labour Markets April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Marco Fongoni, University of Strathclyde
Labour productivity and missing wage growth
By Antonio Conti; Banca d'Italia Elisa Guglielminetti; Bank of Italy Marianna Riggi; Banca d'Italia
presented by: Elisa Guglielminetti, Bank of Italy
The Interaction of Labour Market Frictions and Heterogeneous Firms: Implications for Productivity, Unemployment and Vacancies
By Anamaria Nicolae; University of Durham
presented by: Anamaria Nicolae, University of Durham
The Cyclicality of the Wage Offer Distribution
By Junjie Guo; University of Wisconsin - Madison
presented by: Junjie Guo, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Workers' Reciprocity and the (Ir)Relevance of Wage Cyclicality for the Volatility of Job Creation
By Marco Fongoni; University of Strathclyde
presented by: Marco Fongoni, University of Strathclyde
Session: Macro Finance: Cycles April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Benjamin Larin, University of St.Gallen
LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN EQUITY MARKETS AND BUSINESS CYCLES
By Juan Morelli; NYU Stern
presented by: Juan Morelli, Board of Governors
Support for Small Businesses amid COVID-19
By Charles Goodhart; London School of Economics Dimitrios Tsomocos; University of Oxford Xuan Wang; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
presented by: Xuan Wang, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Liquidity and Safety over the Business Cycle
By Andrea Ferrero; University of Oxford Alexander Haas; University of Oxford
presented by: Alexander Haas, University of Oxford
Bubble-Driven Business Cycles
By Benjamin Larin; University of St.Gallen
presented by: Benjamin Larin, University of St.Gallen
Session: Public Economics: Health I April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Rhys Thomas, University of Southampton
Impact of Social Health Insurance on Financial Burden of Households in India
By Subhasree Sarkar
presented by: Subhasree Sarkar,
Do subsidized nursing homes and home care teams reduce hospital bed-blocking? Evidence from Portugal
By Ana Moura; Tilburg University
presented by: Ana Moura, Tilburg University
Are There Side Effects of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs?
By Simone Balestra; University of St. Gallen Helge Liebert; University of Zürich
presented by: Helge Liebert, University of Zürich
The direct and spillover effects of diabetes diagnosis on lifestyle behaviours
By Rhys Thomas; University of Southampton Emmanouil Mentzakis; University of Southampton
presented by: Rhys Thomas, University of Southampton
Session: Development Economics: Credit April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Martin Kanz, The World Bank
The Effect of Macroeconomic Volatility on Financial Deepening: A Missing Link?
By Rafael Lopez-Monti; George Washington University
presented by: Rafael Lopez-Monti, George Washington University
The Excess Burden of Collateral
By Farshad Ravasan; Oxford university
presented by: Farshad Ravasan, University of Oxford
Female Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions
By Marta Morazzoni; Universitat Pompeu Fabra Andrea Sy; Universitat Pompeu Fabra
presented by: Andrea Sy, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Learning to Navigate a New Financial Technology: Evidence from Payroll Accounts
By Emily Breza; Harvard U Martin Kanz; The World Bank Leora Klapper; The World Bank
presented by: Martin Kanz, The World Bank
Session: Crime April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Nicholas Lovett, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Scaring or scarring? Labour market effects of criminal victimisation
By Anna Bindler; University of Cologne Nadine Ketel; VU University Amsterdam
presented by: Anna Bindler, University of Cologne
FATALLY WOUNDED: KINGPIN CAPTURES AND THE MEXICAN LABOR MARKET
By Daniel Osuna Gomez
presented by: Daniel Osuna Gomez,
Love thy Neighbour? Brexit and Hate Crime
By Joel Carr; University of Antwerp Joanna Clifton-Sprigg; The University of Bath Jonathan James; University of Bath Suncica Vujic; University of Antwerp
presented by: Suncica Vujic, University of Antwerp
Rare Homicides and the Returns to Police Labor
By Nicholas Lovett; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Yuhan Xue; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
presented by: Nicholas Lovett, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Session: Macroeconomics: Government Debt April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Daragh Clancy, European Stability Mechanism
Sovereign Risk, Financial Fragility and Debt Maturity
By Dallal Bendjellal; Aix Marseille University
presented by: Dallal Bendjellal, Aix Marseille University
The Constraint on Public Debt When r < g but g < m
By Ricardo Reis; London School of Economics
presented by: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
r Minus g
By Robert Barro; Harvard University
presented by: Robert Barro, Harvard University
Tail interdependencies and liquidity-at-risk in euro area sovereign bond markets
By Daragh Clancy; European Stability Mechanism Peter G Dunne; Central Bank of Ireland Pasquale Filiani; Allied Irish Banks
presented by: Daragh Clancy, European Stability Mechanism
Session: Labour Economics: Wages II April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Salvatore Lattanzio, University of Cambridge
The Zero Hours Contract Wage Penalty, Revisited
By egidio farina; Queen's University Belfast Colin Green; NTNU Duncan McVicar; Queen's University
presented by: Duncan McVicar, Queen's University
Does the employment effect of National Minimum Wage vary by non-employment rate? A Regression Discontinuity approach
By LEI XU; National Institute of Economic and Social Research
presented by: LEI XU, National Institute of Economic and Social Research
The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages and Employment: Evidence from Greece
By Andreas Georgiadis; Brunel University London
presented by: Andreas Georgiadis, Brunel University London
The Anatomy of Labor Cost Adjustment to Demand Shocks: Evidence from Italy [and Germany]
By Francesco D'Amuri; Bank of Italy Salvatore Lattanzio; University of Cambridge Benjamin Smith; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: Salvatore Lattanzio, University of Cambridge
Session: Finance: Corporate II April 12, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Ludovico Rossi, Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros
Unconventional Monetary Policy and Corporate Bond Issuance
By Andrea Zaghini; ECB
presented by: Andrea Zaghini, ECB
Ownership, Cash flow & Expenditures: Evidence from an Unexpected Change in Export Tax Rebate in China
By Fangwen Lu; Renmin University of China Haiyan Zhang; Renmin University of China Dehua Wang; Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
presented by: Haiyan Zhang, Renmin University of China
Private equity and international markets
By Marina Spaliara; University of Glasgow
presented by: Marina Spaliara, University of Glasgow
Corporate Bankruptcy and Banking Competition: the Effect of Financial Leverage
By Ludovico Rossi; Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros
presented by: Ludovico Rossi, Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros
Session: Development Economics: Field Experiments April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Britta Augsburg, The Institute for Fiscal Studies
Vaccines at Work
By Manuel Hoffmann; Texas A&M University Roberto Mosquera; Universidad de las Americas Adrian Chadi; University of Konstanz
presented by: Manuel Hoffmann, Texas A&M University
Endogenous Institutions: a network experiment in Nepal
By Juni Singh; Paris School of Economics
presented by: Juni Singh, Paris School of Economics
How to Best Nudge Taxpayers? A Tailored Letter Experiment in Eswatini
By Fabrizio Santoro; University of Sussex / ICTD
presented by: Fabrizio Santoro, University of Sussex / ICTD
Improving Infrastructure in Developing Cities: Experimental Evidence from India
By Alex Armand; Nova School of Business and Economics Britta Augsburg; The Institute for Fiscal Studies Antonella Bancalari; London School of Economics and Institute for Fiscal Studies
presented by: Britta Augsburg, The Institute for Fiscal Studies
Session: Econometrics II April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Xiyu Jiao, University of Oxford
Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes and Partial Welfare Ordering
By Sukjin Han; University of Bristol
presented by: Sukjin Han, University of Bristol
Sharp Bounds on Treatment Effects for Policy Evaluation
By Sukjin Han; University of Bristol Shenshen Yang; University of Texas at Austin
presented by: Shenshen Yang, University of Texas at Austin
Identifying Causal Effects in Experiments with Social Interactions and Non-compliance
By Francis DiTraglia; University of Oxford Camilo Garcia-Jimeno; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan; University of Oxford Alejandro Sanchez Becerra; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Francis DiTraglia, University of Oxford
A simple robust procedure in instrumental variables regression
By Xiyu Jiao; University of Oxford
presented by: Xiyu Jiao, University of Oxford
Session: Economic Theory: Auctions and Games April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School, Moscow
The importance of being discrete: on the (in-)accuracy of continuous approximations in auction theory
By Itzhak Rasooly; University of Oxford
presented by: Itzhak Rasooly, University of Oxford
Security-bid Auctions with Information Acquisition
By Zongbo Huang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, SZ Yunan Li; City University of Hong Kong
presented by: Yunan Li, City University of Hong Kong
Robust Mechanism in bilateral trading
By Komal Malik; Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
presented by: Komal Malik, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Score Disclosure
By Levent Celik; City, University of London Mikhail Drugov; New Economic School, Moscow
presented by: Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School, Moscow
Session: Finance: Banking 1 April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Nicola Limodio, Bocconi University
Separating Deposit-Taking from Investment Banking: Evidence from the UK
By Matthieu Chavaz; Bank of England David Elliott; Bank of England and Imperial College London
presented by: David Elliott, Bank of England and Imperial College London
The impact of capital requirements on the composition of bank balance sheets: evidence from Basel I
By Akash Raja; London School of Economics
presented by: Akash Raja, London School of Economics
Resilience and Fragility in Global Banking: Impacts on Emerging Economies
By Marina Conesa; IMF Giulia Lotti; IADB Andrew Powell; Inter American Development Bank
presented by: Andrew Powell, Inter American Development Bank
Deposit Insurance and Depositor Behaviour: Evidence from Colombia
By Nicolas de Roux; Universidad de los Andes Nicola Limodio; Bocconi University
presented by: Nicola Limodio, Bocconi University
Session: Industrial Organisation: Methods April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Claudio Piga, University of Genova
The value of public information in vertically differentiated markets
By Andrea Canidio; IMT Lucca & INSEAD Thomas Gall; University of Southampton
presented by: Thomas Gall, University of Southampton
Bailouts, risk taking and systemic risk in a stochastic dynamic game
By Aron Toth; University of Bath
presented by: Aron Toth, University of Bath
The Flexible Inverse Logit Model
By Julien Monardo; Telecom Paris
presented by: Julien Monardo, Telecom Paris
Linking Algorithms to Static and Dynamic pricing: theory and evidence
By Claudio Piga; University of Genova Marco Alderighi; Universita' della Valle d'Aosta Alberto Gaggero; University of Pavia
presented by: Claudio Piga, University of Genova
Session: International Economics: Finance II April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Michael Kumhof, Bank of England
Surges and Instability: the Maturity Shortening Channel
By Xiang Li; Halle Institute for Economic Research Dan Su; University of Minnesota
presented by: Xiang Li, Halle Institute for Economic Research
The US, Economic News, and the Global Financial Cycle
By Christoph Boehm; UT Austin T Niklas Kroner; University of Texas at Austin
presented by: Niklas Kroner, University of Texas at Austin
The Effect of the China Connect
By Chang Ma; Fudan University John Rogers; John.Rogers@frb.gov Sili Zhou; Fudan University
presented by: Sili Zhou, Fudan University
Towards a New Monetary Theory of Exchange Rate Determination
By Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi; Bank of England Michael Kumhof; Bank of England Andrej Sokol; European Central Bank and Bank of Englan Gregory Thwaites; LSE
presented by: Michael Kumhof, Bank of England
Session: Labour Economics: Gender Gaps April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Sebastian Seitz, University of Mannheim
Gender pay gap across the distribution: What is the role of firm-level gender segregation?
By Ezgi Kaya; Cardiff University
presented by: Ezgi Kaya, Cardiff University
Gender effects of trade liberalization and structural change in China
By Feicheng Wang; University of Göttingen Krisztina Kis-Katos; University of Goettingen Minghai Zhou; University of Nottingham Ningbo China
presented by: Feicheng Wang, University of Göttingen
The (Great) Persuasion Divide? Gender Disparities in Debate Speeches & Evaluations
By Huyen Nguyen; Erasmus University Rotterdam
presented by: Huyen Nguyen, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria
By Andreas Gulyas; University of Mannheim Sebastian Seitz; University of Mannheim
presented by: Sebastian Seitz, University of Mannheim
Session: Labour Economics: Returns to Education April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Judith Delaney, University of Bath
Vocational High School: the best of two worlds
By Mette Thorsager; VIVE Katharina Werner; Ifo Institute, Munich
presented by: Katharina Werner, Ifo Institute, Munich
The labour market returns for ‘first in family’ graduates
By Anna Adamecz-Völgyi; UCL Morag Henderson; UCL Institute of Education) Nikki Shure; University College London Institute of Education
presented by: Nikki Shure, University College London Institute of Education
Parental Love Is Not Blind: Identifying Selection into Early School Start
By Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll; University of Turin Nadia Campaniello; University of Essex Ignacio Monzon; Collegio Carlo Alberto
presented by: Nadia Campaniello, University of Essex
The effect of university grade inflation on graduate outcomes
By Matthew Collins; Lund University Judith Delaney; University of Bath Therese Nilsson; Lund university and the Research Institu
presented by: Judith Delaney, University of Bath
Session: Labour Economics: Search and Vacancies April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Jesper Bagger, Royal Holloway, University of London
Pre-layoff search
By Michael Simmons; Royal Holloway University of London
presented by: Michael Simmons, Royal Holloway University of London
Who Works Where and Why? Parental Networks and the Labor Market
By Shmuel San; NYU
presented by: Shmuel San, NYU
The Persistence of Unemployment and the Role of Unemployment Insurance History
By Similan Rujiwattanapong; Aarhus University
presented by: Similan Rujiwattanapong, Aarhus University
Vacancies, Employment Outcomes and Firm Growth: Evidence from Denmark
By Jesper Bagger; Royal Holloway, University of London Francois Fontaine; Parisc School of Economics Manolis Galenianos; Royal Holloway, University of London Ija Trapeznikova; Royal Holloway, University of London
presented by: Jesper Bagger, Royal Holloway, University of London
Session: Macroeconomics: Growth April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Simone Valente, University of East Anglia
Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis
By Matthew Kahn; USC Kamiar Mohaddes; University of Cambridge Ryan N. C. Ng; University of Cambridge Hashem Pesaran; University of Southern California Mehdi Raissi; International Monetary Fund Jui-Chung Yang; National Tsing Hua University
presented by: Kamiar Mohaddes, University of Cambridge
Structural Change within the Services Sector, Baumol's Cost Disease, and Cross-Country Productivity Differences
By Ali Sen; University of Hamburg
presented by: Ali Sen, University of Hamburg
Finance and Structural Change: Theory and Evidence From a Pooled Synthetic Controls Study
By David Jones; University of East Anglia Corrado Di Maria; University of East Anglia
presented by: David Jones, University of East Anglia
Growth with Deadly Spillovers
By Pietro Peretto; Duke University Simone Valente; University of East Anglia
presented by: Simone Valente, University of East Anglia
Session: Finance: Behavioural 1 April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Said Kaawach, University of Birmingham
Herding Behaviour in P2P Lending Markets
By Mustafa Caglayan; Heriot Watt University Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham Wei Zhang; Tianjin University
presented by: Oleksandr Talavera, University of Birmingham
The Value of Connections: Network Effects on Stock Market Participation
By Olga Balakina; Aarhus University Anastasia Parakhonyak; Durham University
presented by: Anastasia Parakhonyak, Durham University
Subjective Learning of Trading Talent: Theory and Evidence from Individual Investors in the U.S.
By Xindi He; University of Chicago
presented by: Xindi He, University of Chicago
Peer-to-peer Investor Performance and Automatic Bidding
By Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham Said Kaawach; University of Birmingham
presented by: Said Kaawach, University of Birmingham
Session: Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Financial Markets April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Mauricio Salgado Moreno, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Monetary policy hysteresis and the financial cycle
By Phurichai Rungcharoenkitkul; BIS Claudio Borio; Bank for International Settlements Piti Disyatat; Bank for International Settlements
presented by: Phurichai Rungcharoenkitkul, BIS
Credit easing versus quantitative easing: Evidence from corporate and government bond purchase programs
By Stefania D'Amico; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Iryna Kaminska; BOE
presented by: Iryna Kaminska, BOE
Monetary Policy, Excess Reserves and Credit Supply: Old-Style vs. New-Style Central Banking
By Mauricio Salgado Moreno; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
presented by: Mauricio Salgado Moreno, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Identification of Uncertainty Shocks
By Alessio Volpicella; University of Surrey Andrea Carriero; Queen Mary Univerity of London
presented by: Alessio Volpicella, University of Surrey
Session: Macro Finance: Market Power April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Andreas Tryphonides, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus
The Rise of Credit Market Power: a Missing Link in Macro-Finance?
By Rustam Jamilov; London Business School
presented by: Rustam Jamilov, London Business School
Beyond Pangloss: Financial sector origins of inefficient economic booms
By Frederic Malherbe; UCL Michael McMahon; University of Oxford
presented by: Michael McMahon, University of Oxford
Financial frictions and capital misallocation
By Jiaqi Li; Bank of Canada
presented by: Jiaqi Li, Bank of Canada
Liquidity Risk, Market Power and the Informational Effects of Policy
By Andreas Tryphonides; Department of Economics, University of Cyprus
presented by: Andreas Tryphonides, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus
Session: Economic Geography April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Astrid Krenz, University of Sussex
Cultural Resilience and Economic Recovery: Evidence from Hurricane Katrina
By Iftekhar Hasan; Fordham University Stefano Manfredonia Felix Noth; Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and Otto-von-Guericke University
presented by: Stefano Manfredonia,
Why is the urban wage premium larger for women?
By Sabine D'Costa; University of Westminster Almudena Sevilla; UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UCL
presented by: Sabine D'Costa, University of Westminster
Road to Productivity: The Effect of Roads on Manufacturing TFP in India
By Subham Kailthya; University of Warwick
presented by: Subham Kailthya, University of Warwick
What Drives the Location Choice of New Manufacturing Plants in Germany?
By Astrid Krenz; University of Sussex
presented by: Astrid Krenz, University of Sussex
Session: Public Economics: Health III April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Edoardo Di Porto, University of Naples Federico II
Physical Pain, Gender, and the Business Cycle in 146 Nations
By Andrew J. Oswald; University of Warwick
presented by: Andrew J. Oswald, University of Warwick
Innovation Diffusion through Clinician Mobility Networks: Laparoscopic Surgery in the English NHS
By Eliana Barrenho; Imperial College London Eric Gautier; Toulouse School of Economics Marisa Miraldo; Imperial College London Carol Propper; Imperial College London Christiern Rose; University of Queensland
presented by: Marisa Miraldo, Imperial College London
Mass Outdoor Events and the Spread of an Airborne Virus: English Football and COVID-19
By Matthew Olczak; Aston Business School John Reade; University of Reading Matthew Yeo; University of Reading
presented by: John Reade, University of Reading
The Effect of Sickness leave monitoring: evidence from a randomised experiment
By Tito Boeri; Bocconi University Edoardo Di Porto; University of Naples Federico II Paolo Naticchioni; University of Roma Tre Vincenzo Scrutinio; University of Bologna, IZA, LSE
presented by: Edoardo Di Porto, University of Naples Federico II
Session: Development Economics: Political II April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Tillman Hoenig, LSE
Diverting Domestic Turmoil
By Ashani Amarasinghe; Monash University
presented by: Ashani Amarasinghe, Monash University
Criminal activity and police performance - Evidence from lockdowns in Bihar, India
By Ruben Poblete-Cazenave; Erasmus School of Economics
presented by: Ruben Poblete-Cazenave, Erasmus School of Economics
Do Politically Aligned and Swing States Receive More Development Funds from Central Government? Evidence from India
By Srishti Goel; University of warwick
presented by: Srishti Goel, University of warwick
The Legacy of Conflict: Aggregate Evidence from Sierra Leone
By Tillman Hoenig; LSE
presented by: Tillman Hoenig, LSE
Session: Race and Affirmative Action April 12, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Sonkurt Sen, University of Essex
The Boss is Watching: How Monitoring Decisions Hurt Black Workers
By Costas Cavounidis; University of Warwick
presented by: Costas Cavounidis, University of Warwick
Walking while black: Racial gaps in hit-and-run cases
By Madina Kurmangaliyeva; Tilburg University Matteo Sostero; Joint Research Center (Seville), European Comission
presented by: Madina Kurmangaliyeva, Tilburg University
Unintended Consequences of Affirmative Action in Undergraduate Education for High School Students
By Ursula Mattioli Mello; Institute for Economic Analysis
presented by: Ursula Mattioli Mello, Institute for Economic Analysis
An Alternative to Affirmative Action: Contextualized Admissions and Labor Market Outcomes
By Sonkurt Sen; University of Essex
presented by: Sonkurt Sen, University of Essex
Session: Special Session - 12.04.2021 April 12, 2021 15:30 to 17:00
The past mirror: the economics of historical pandemics
By Christopher Colvin; Queen's University Belfast Aine Doran; Queens University Maximillian Konradt; The Graduate Institute, Geneva Arcangelo Dimico; Queen's University Belfast Jordi Domenech; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
presented by: Christopher Colvin, Queen's University Belfast
Lessons from two once-in-a-century crises for the conduct of macroeconomic policy
By Carolina Alves; Girton College, University of Cambridge Wendy Carlin; University College London Ricardo Reis; London School of Economics James Smith; Resolution Foundation
presented by: Carolina Alves, Girton College, University of Cambridge
Promoting Diversity in Economics
By Stefania Paredes Fuentes; University of Warwick Arun Advani; University of Warwick Sarah Smith; University of Bristol
presented by: Arun Advani, University of Warwick
Trade Policy in the era of Global Value chains
By Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi; Bank of England
presented by: Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi, Bank of England
Improving the communication of economics and economic statistics
By Johnny Runge; NIESR
presented by: Johnny Runge, NIESR
Social Media and NLP in Economics
By Valentina Semenova; University of Oxford Alexander Teytelboym; University of Oxford Matthias Qian; University of Oxford
presented by: Valentina Semenova, University of Oxford
Session: Development Economics: Gender April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jiaqi Li, University of Warwick
Parental involvement in spouse choice and marriage outcomes: Evidence from India
By Anushka Chawla; Aix-Marseille University
presented by: Anushka Chawla, Aix-Marseille University
Sibling Gender, Inheritance Norms and Human Capital Accumulation in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Matthew Collins; Lund University
presented by: Matthew Collins, Lund University
The impact of Confucianism on gender inequality in Vietnam
By Tien Vu; Miyazaki International College (from April 1, 2021), AGI, and Osaka University Hiroyuki Yamada; Keio University
presented by: Tien Vu, Miyazaki International College (from April 1, 2021), AGI, and Osaka University
Fewer girls born? The unintended consequence of a conditional cash transfer program in India
By Wiji Arulampalam; University of Warwick Jiaqi Li; University of Warwick Artemisa Flores Martinez; University of Warwick Marco Alfano; University of Strathclyde
presented by: Jiaqi Li, University of Warwick
Session: Econometrics: Financial April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: David Zhang, Harvard Business School
Tails of the Expected and the Unexpected Returns
By Evarist Stoja; University of Bristol
presented by: Evarist Stoja, University of Bristol
Bremia: A study of the impact of Brexit based on bond prices
By Jagjit Chadha; NIESR Arno Hantzsche; HMT Cyrille Lenoel; NIESR Corrado Macchiarelli; NIESR Sathya Mellina; Enel Group
presented by: Corrado Macchiarelli, NIESR
Price discovery and market microstructure noise
By Gustavo Fruet Dias; University of East Anglia Marcelo Fernandes; Fundacao Getulio Vargas Cristina Scherrer; University of East Anglia
presented by: Gustavo Fruet Dias, University of East Anglia
Do Lenders Still Discriminate? A Robust Approach for Assessing Differences in Menus
By David Zhang; Harvard Business School Paul Willen; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
presented by: David Zhang, Harvard Business School
Session: Economic Theory: Contracts April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jacques Cremer, Toulouse School of Economics
Flows and Performance with Optimal Money Management Contracts
By Stefano Pegoraro; University of Notre Dame
presented by: Stefano Pegoraro, University of Notre Dame
Sustainable Intergenerational Insurance
By Francesco Lancia; University of Salerno Alessia Russo; Norwegian Business School BI Tim Worrall; University of Edinburgh
presented by: Tim Worrall, University of Edinburgh
Optimal governance, CEO pay and the availability of better CEOs
By Valeria Unali; University of Bristol
presented by: Valeria Unali, University of Bristol
Bayesian incentive compatibility with and without free beliefs
By Jacques Cremer; Toulouse School of Economics
presented by: Jacques Cremer, Toulouse School of Economics
Session: Household Economics 1 April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Agnès Charpin, European University Institute
How different are we? Identifying the degree of revealed preference heterogeneity
By Khushboo Surana; University of York
presented by: Khushboo Surana, University of York
Togetherness in the Household
By Sam Cosaert; LISER Luxembourg Alexandros Theloudis; LISER Luxembourg and UCL Economics Bertrand Verheyden; LISER
presented by: Alexandros Theloudis, LISER Luxembourg and UCL Economics
Anticipation and Consumption
By Neil Thakral; Brown University Linh Tô; Boston University
presented by: Neil Thakral, Brown University
Stranger Danger: Parental Attitudes, Child Development and the Fear of Kidnapping
By Agnès Charpin; European University Institute
presented by: Agnès Charpin, European University Institute
Session: Finance: Banking II April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Banks, Non banks, and Lending Standards
By Matthew Darst; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Ehraz Refayet; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Alexandros Vardoulakis; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Matthew Darst, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Bank Competition, Bank Runs and Opacity
By Toni Ahnert; Bank of Canada and CEPR David Martinez-Miera
presented by: Toni Ahnert, Bank of Canada and CEPR
Substituting banks
By Francesco Bripi; Bank of Italy
presented by: Francesco Bripi, Bank of Italy
Banks, Maturity Transformation, and Monetary Policy
By Pascal Paul; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
presented by: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Session: Industrial Organisation: Organisations and Firms April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Michele Fioretti, Sciences Po
Resource allocation, markups and policy distortions: is the covariance always informative?
By Filippo Biondi; KU Leuven
presented by: Filippo Biondi, KU Leuven
Cracks in the boards: the opportunity cost of homogeneous boards of directors
By Helene Maghin; KU Leuven
presented by: Helene Maghin, KU Leuven
Measuring productivity dispersion: a parametric approach using the Levy alpha-stable distribution
By Julian Winkler; University of Oxford
presented by: Julian Winkler, University of Oxford
Caring or Pretending to Care? Social Impact, Firms' Objectives and Welfare
By Michele Fioretti; Sciences Po
presented by: Michele Fioretti, Sciences Po
Session: International Economics: Macro 1 April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jan-Philipp Dueber, University of Kent
The Brexit Vote, Productivity Growth and Macroeconomic Adjustments in the UK
By Federico Di Pace; Bank of England Thomas Drechsel; University of Maryland Richard Harrison; Bank of England Silvana Tenreyro
presented by: Federico Di Pace, Bank of England
The Hegemon's Dilemma
By Emile Marin; University of Cambridge
presented by: Emile Marin, University of Cambridge
Countercyclical Risk Aversion and International Business Cycles
By Jan-Philipp Dueber; University of Kent
presented by: Jan-Philipp Dueber, University of Kent
Inequality, Taxation, and Sovereign Default Risk
By Minjie Deng; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Minjie Deng, Simon Fraser University
Session: Labour Economics: Minimum Wage April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Maria Balgova, IZA, University of Oxford
Disentangling the Effects of Large Minimum Wage and VAT Changes on Prices: Evidence from Mexico
By Mariana Calderón; Banco de México Josué Cortés; Banco de México Jorge Eduardo Perez Perez; Banco de México Alejandrina Salcedo; Bank of Mexico
presented by: Jorge Eduardo Perez Perez, Banco de México
Minimum Wages and Firm Dynamics: Evidence From Costa Rica's Occupation-Based System
By Jonathan Garita; University of Texas at Austin
presented by: Jonathan Garita, University of Texas at Austin
First to $15: Alberta's Minimum Wage Policy on Employment by Wages, Ages, and Places
By Sebastian Fossati; University of Alberta Joseph Marchand; University of Alberta
presented by: Joseph Marchand, University of Alberta
Flexible Work Arrangements in Low Wage Jobs: Evidence from Job Vacancy Data
By Abi Adams-Prassl; University of Oxford Maria Balgova; IZA, University of Oxford Matthias Qian; University of Oxford
presented by: Maria Balgova, IZA, University of Oxford
Session: Labour Economics: Identity April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Elisabetta De Cao, London School of Economics
Finding meaning in life and work: eudaimonic well-being and job type in the US and UK
By Andrew Bryce; University of Sheffield
presented by: Andrew Bryce, University of Sheffield
Prosocial Behavior and Risk Attitudes in the Banking Industry
By Max Deter; Bergische Universität Wuppertal
presented by: Max Deter, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Sexual Identity as a Choice: Theory and Evidence from the Catholic Priesthood
By Rohit Ticku; Chapman University
presented by: Rohit Ticku, Chapman University
Basic Instinct? Female Fertility and Genes
By Nicola Barban; University of Essex Elisabetta De Cao; London School of Economics Marco Francesconi; Department of Economics
presented by: Elisabetta De Cao, London School of Economics
Session: Macroeconomics: Inequality April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Gustavo Mellior, University of Kent
Public Financing with Financial Frictions and Underground Economy
By Tomas Rodriguez Martinez; Universitat Pompeu Fabra
presented by: Tomas Rodriguez Martinez, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Who Gets Jobs Matters: Monetary Policy and the Labour Market
By Uros Herman; GSEFM, Goethe University Frankfurt Matija Lozej; European Central Bank
presented by: Matija Lozej, European Central Bank
Wealth Inequality, Aggregate Consumption, and Macroeconomic Trends under Incomplete Markets
By Byoungchan Lee; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
presented by: Byoungchan Lee, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Higher education funding, welfare and inequality in equilibrium
By Gustavo Mellior; University of Kent
presented by: Gustavo Mellior, University of Kent
Session: Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy and Real Activity April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Antoine Lepetit, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
(Dis-)Aggregate Consumption and Monetary Policy
By Michael Dobrew; Deutsche Bundesbank
presented by: Michael Dobrew, Deutsche Bundesbank
Monetary Policy and Intangible Investment
By Robin Döttling; Erasmus University Rotterdam Lev Ratnovski; ECB
presented by: Lev Ratnovski, ECB
Historical Wage Phillips Curves
By Ricardo Duque Gabriel; University of Bonn
presented by: Ricardo Duque Gabriel, University of Bonn
The Limited Power of Monetary Policy in a Pandemic
By Cristina Fuentes-Albero; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Antoine Lepetit; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
presented by: Antoine Lepetit, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Session: Macro Finance: Policy and Regulation April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Garo Garabedian, Central Bank of Ireland, Ghent University
Leaning Against the Wind: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for an Integrated Policy Framework
By Erlend Nier; International Monetary Fund Gaston Gelos; International Monetary Fund Machiko Narita; IMF Luis Brandao; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Erlend Nier, International Monetary Fund
Optimal Macroprudential Policy and Asset Price Bubbles
By Nina Biljanovska; International Monetary Fund Lucyna Gornicka; International Monetary Fund Alexandros Vardoulakis; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Alexandros Vardoulakis, Federal Reserve Board
A Sparse Measure of Liquidity, and the Impact of Monetary Policy
By Garo Garabedian; Central Bank of Ireland, Ghent University
presented by: Garo Garabedian, Central Bank of Ireland, Ghent University
Oligopoly Banking, Risky Investment, and Monetary Policy
By Lukas Altermatt; University of Essex Zijian Wang; University of Western Ontario
presented by: Lukas Altermatt, University of Essex
Session: Economic History April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Adrien Montalbo, IESEG School of Management
The Brazilian Bombshell? The Longterm Impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic the South American Way
By Nidhiya Menon; Brandeis University
presented by: Nidhiya Menon, Brandeis University
Did Railways Affect Literacy? Evidence from India
By Latika Chaudhary; Naval Postgraduate School James Fenske; University of Warwick
presented by: James Fenske, University of Warwick
Landed Elites and Education Provision in England: Evidence from School Boards, 1871-99
By Marc Goñi; Norwegian School of Economics
presented by: Marc Goñi, Norwegian School of Economics
Education supply and economic growth in nineteenth-century France
By Adrien Montalbo; IESEG School of Management
presented by: Adrien Montalbo, IESEG School of Management
Session: Political Economics: Elections and Voting April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Clemens Hetschko, University of Leeds
Salience and Accountability: School Infrastructure and Last-Minute Electoral Punishment
By Nicolas Ajzenman; Sao Paulo School of Economics Ruben Durante; ICREA, UPF, Barcelona GSE
presented by: Nicolas Ajzenman, Sao Paulo School of Economics
Electoral Incentives and Firm Behavior: Evidence from U.S. Power Plant Pollution Abatement
By Corrado Di Maria; University of East Anglia
presented by: Corrado Di Maria, University of East Anglia
The Effect of Exposture to Political Advertising: Evidence from Spain
By Teresa Esteban Casanelles; Columbia University
presented by: Teresa Esteban Casanelles, Columbia University
Globalization, Time Preferences, and Populist Voting
By Clemens Hetschko; University of Leeds
presented by: Clemens Hetschko, University of Leeds
Session: Public Economics: Education I April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Andres Barrios-Fernandez, CEP (LSE) and VATT
What happens when separate and unequal school districts merge?
By Josue Ortega; Queen's University Belfast
presented by: Josue Ortega, Queen's University Belfast
The design of optimal admission policies to higher education
By Pedro Luis Silva; University of Nottingham and CiPES
presented by: Pedro Luis Silva, University of Nottingham and CiPES
Biased Teachers and Gender Gap in Learning Outcomes: Evidence from India
By Sonali Rakshit; Arizona State University Soham Sahoo; Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
presented by: Soham Sahoo, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
O Brother, Where Start Thou? Sibling Spillovers on College and Major Choice in Four Countries
By Adam Altmejd; Stockholm School of Economics Andres Barrios-Fernandez; CEP (LSE) and VATT Joshua Goodman; Boston University Christopher Neilson; Princeton University Jonathan Smith; Georgia State University
presented by: Andres Barrios-Fernandez, CEP (LSE) and VATT
Session: Public Economics: Health II April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jeremy McCauley, University of Bristol
The Effect of Broadband Internet on the Gender Gap in Mental Health: Evidence from Germany
By Marta Golin; University of Oxford
presented by: Marta Golin, University of Oxford
Contract Enforcement and Preventive Healthcare: Theory and Evidence
By Shiv Dixit; Indian School of Business
presented by: Shiv Dixit, Indian School of Business
The Determinants of Physicians' Location Choice: Understanding the Rural Shortage
By Elena Falcettoni; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Elena Falcettoni, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
The Role of Information in Explaining the Lack of Welfare-Induced Migration
By Jeremy McCauley; University of Bristol
presented by: Jeremy McCauley, University of Bristol
Session: Finance: Technology and Growth April 13, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Pantelis Kazakis, University of Glasgow
Liquidity Creation, Investment, and Growth
By Thorsten Beck; Cass Business School Robin Döttling; Erasmus University Rotterdam Thomas Lambert; Erasmus University Rotterdam Mathijs van Dijk; Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus
presented by: Thomas Lambert, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Technology Adoption, Market Structure, and the Cost of Bank Intermediation
By Gianni De Nicolo'; John Hopkins University Andrea Presbitero; International Monetary Fund Alessandro Rebucci; The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Gang Zhang; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
presented by: Gang Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
STO vs ICO: A Theory of Token Issues Under Moral Hazard and Demand Uncertainty
By Anton Miglo; Birmingham City University
presented by: Anton Miglo, Birmingham City University
Informal origin, access to finance and entrepreneurial performance in the ECA region
By Georgios Panos; University of Glasgow Pantelis Kazakis; University of Glasgow Leora Klapper; The World Bank Ourania Dimitraki; University of Bedfordshire
presented by: Pantelis Kazakis, University of Glasgow
Session: Development Economics: Trade and Migration April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Ling Zhou,
Pudding, plague and education: The effect of international trade on human capital formation in 19th century Greece
By Pantelis Kammas; University of Ioannina Argyris Sakalis; The university of Sheffield Vassilis Sarantides; University of Sheffield
presented by: Argyris Sakalis, The university of Sheffield
Trade-Induced Urbanization and the Making of Modern Agriculture
By Yuan Tian; University of Nottingham Junjie Xia; Peking University Rudai Yang; Peking University
presented by: Yuan Tian, University of Nottingham
Managing Trade in Clunkers: Evidence from Uganda
By Felix Forster; University of Warwick
presented by: Felix Forster, University of Warwick
Marriage, Migration Policy, and Migration: Evidence from Hukou Reform in China
By Ling Zhou
presented by: Ling Zhou,
Session: Econometrics: Forecasting 1 April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Galina Potjagailo, Bank of England
The power of text-based indicators in forecasting the Italian economic activity
By Valentina Aprigliano; Bank of Italy Simone Emiliozzi; Banca d'Italia Gabriele Guaitoli; University of Warwick Andrea Luciani; Bank of Italy Juri Marcucci; Bank of Italy Libero Monteforte; Parliamentary Budget Office
presented by: Simone Emiliozzi, Banca d'Italia
Predicting bank distress in the UK with machine learning
By Joel Suss; Bank of England
presented by: Joel Suss, London School of Economics
The value of robust statistical forecasts in the Covid-19 pandemic
By Jennifer Castle; Oxford University Jurgen Doornik; University of Oxford David Hendry; Oxford University
presented by: Jennifer Castle, Oxford University
Forecasting UK inflation bottom up
By Eleni Kalamara; King's College London Andreas Joseph; Bank of England Galina Potjagailo; Bank of England George Kapetanios; King's College London
presented by: Galina Potjagailo, Bank of England
Session: Household Economics II April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Eileen Tipoe, University of Oxford
Risky saving after the collapse of an economic system
By Michael Neugart; Technische Universität Darmstadt
presented by: Michael Neugart, Technische Universität Darmstadt
Consumption Responses to Financial Liberalization: Evidence from Survey Data
By Cristina Barcelo; Banco de España Ernesto Villanueva; Banco de España
presented by: Cristina Barcelo, Banco de España
The Darwinian and the Beckerian Trade-offs of Children in Chinese Families, 1400-1900
By Sijie Hu; London School of Economics and Political Science
presented by: Sijie Hu, London School of Economics and Political Science
Price Inattention: A Revealed Preference Characterisation
By Eileen Tipoe; University of Oxford
presented by: Eileen Tipoe, University of Oxford
Session: Economic Theory: Incomplete Information or Rationality April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Matthew Robertson, Coventry University
Sequential Sampling and Equilibrium
By Duarte Goncalves; Columbia University
presented by: Duarte Goncalves, Columbia University
Sequential Learning
By Yair Antler; Tel Aviv University Daniel Bird; Tel-Aviv Universtiy Santiago Oliveros; Bristol
presented by: Daniel Bird, Tel-Aviv Universtiy
Industrial Espionage under a Time Constraint
By Maria Kozlovskaya; Aston University
presented by: Maria Kozlovskaya, Aston University
Wrongful Conviction, Persuasion and Loss Aversion
By Matthew Robertson; Coventry University
presented by: Matthew Robertson, Coventry University
Session: Finance: Behavioural II April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Vu Tran, University of Reading
Culture and Portfolios:Trust, Precautionary Savings and Home Ownership
By Adrian Monninger; Johns-Hopkins University Johannes Fleck; European University Institute
presented by: Johannes Fleck, European University Institute
Subjective Return Expectations, Inattention and Stock Market Participation
By Hector CALVO-PARDO; University of Southampton
presented by: Hector CALVO-PARDO, University of Southampton
To Target a Date or Not to Target a Date? That is the Question: The Unintended Consequences of Investing for the Long Run
By Massimo Massa; INSEAD Rabih Moussawi; Villanova University Andrei Simonov; Michigan State University
presented by: Andrei Simonov, Michigan State University
Social media and stock market integration
By Rui Fan; Swansea University Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham Vu Tran; University of Reading
presented by: Vu Tran, University of Reading
Session: International Economics: Macro II April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Grzegorz Wesołowski, Narodowy Bank Polski
Assessing the Returns on Investment in Data Openness and Transparency
By Megumi Kubota; The World Bank Albert Zeufack; World Bank Group
presented by: Megumi Kubota, The World Bank
Not all Terms of Trade Shocks are Alike
By Luciana Juvenal; International Monetary Fund Ivan Petrella; University of Warwick
presented by: Luciana Juvenal, International Monetary Fund
Quantifying migration cost shocks: Macroeconomic evidence for the UK and Germany
By Marius Clemens; DIW Berlin Janine Hart; University of Potsdam
presented by: Marius Clemens, DIW Berlin
International information flows, sentiments and cross-country business cycle fluctuations
By Michał Brzoza-Brzezina; Narodowy Bank Polski Jacek Kotłowski; SGH Warsaw School of Economics Grzegorz Wesołowski; Narodowy Bank Polski
presented by: Grzegorz Wesołowski, Narodowy Bank Polski
Session: Labour Economics: Inequality April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Lorenzo Neri, University of St Andrews
Train to Opportunity: the Effect of Infrastructure on Intergenerational Mobility
By Julian Costas; University of Essex Jose Alberto Guerra; Universidad de los Andes Myra Mohnen; University of Ottawa
presented by: Myra Mohnen, University of Ottawa
What affects the Intergenerational Elasticity of Earnings? - Skills, Choices, and Family Background
By Uta Bolt; University College London Eric French; University College London
presented by: Uta Bolt, University College London
Understanding the Sources of Earnings Losses After Job Displacement: A Machine-Learning Approach
By Andreas Gulyas; University of Mannheim Krzysztof Pytka; University of Mannheim
presented by: Krzysztof Pytka, University of Mannheim
Moving Opportunities: The Impact of Public Housing Regenerations on Student Achievement
By Lorenzo Neri; University of St Andrews
presented by: Lorenzo Neri, University of St Andrews
Session: Labour Economics: Markets 1 April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Adrian Chadi, University of Konstanz
No Line Left Behind: Assortative Matching Inside the Firm
By Achyuta Adhvaryu; University of Michigan Vittorio Bassi; University of Southern California Anant Nyshadham; University of Michigan JORGE TAMAYO; Harvard University
presented by: Vittorio Bassi, University of Southern California
The Effects of Unemployment Insurance Reforms on Labor Market Flows and Stocks
By Andreas Gulyas; University of Mannheim Ioannis Kospentaris; Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
presented by: Ioannis Kospentaris, Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Family labour supply and the tax and benefit system: the impact of Universal Credit
By Monica Costa Dias; Institute for Fiscal Studies Robert Joyce; Institute for Fiscal Studies Tom Waters; Institute for Fiscal Studies
presented by: Tom Waters, Institute for Fiscal Studies
There Is No Place like Work: Evidence on Health and Labor Market Behavior from Changing Weather Conditions
By Adrian Chadi; University of Konstanz
presented by: Adrian Chadi, University of Konstanz
Session: Macroeconomics: Business Cycles April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Shuonan Zhang, The University of Portsmouth
Investment-Specific Technology Shocks Revisited
By Shingo Watanabe; Bank of Japan
presented by: Shingo Watanabe, Bank of Japan
Towards technology-news-driven business cycles
By Paola Di Casola; Sveriges Riksbank Spyridon Sichlimiris; Sveriges Riksbank
presented by: Spyridon Sichlimiris, Sveriges Riksbank
Sales and Promotions and the Great Recession Deflation
By Demetris Koursaros; Cyprus University of Technology
presented by: Demetris Koursaros, Cyprus University of Technology
State-owned enterprises and entrusted lending: A DSGE analysis for growth and business cycles in China
By Shuonan Zhang; The University of Portsmouth
presented by: Shuonan Zhang, The University of Portsmouth
Session: Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy Shocks April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Robert Goodhead, Central Bank of Ireland
Imperfect Pass-Through to Deposit Rates and Monetary Policy Transmission
By Alberto Polo; Bank of England
presented by: Alberto Polo, Bank of England
Real Effects of the ECB's Quantitative Easing: A Housing Portfolio Channel
By Chang Ma; Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University Alessandro Rebucci; The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Daniel te Kaat; University of Groningen
presented by: Chang Ma, Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University
Disentangling the Information and Forward Guidance Effects of Monetary Policy Announcements
By Lars Other; German Council of Economic Experts
presented by: Lars Other, German Council of Economic Experts
The Economic Impact of Yield Curve Compression: Evidence From Euro Area Forward Guidance and Unconventional Monetary Policy
By Robert Goodhead; Central Bank of Ireland
presented by: Robert Goodhead, Central Bank of Ireland
Session: Macroeconomics: Inflation April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Laura Moretti, European Central Bank
Inflation at risk in advanced and emerging market economies
By Ryan Banerjee; Bank for International Settlements Juan Contreras; Bank for International Settlements Aaron Mehrotra; Bank for International Settlements Fabrizio Zampolli; Bank for International Settlements
presented by: Aaron Mehrotra, Bank for International Settlements
What can trend inflation tell us about long-term inflation expectations?
By Juan Angel Garcia; European Central Bank
presented by: Juan Angel Garcia, European Central Bank
Inflation at Risk
By David Lopez-Salido; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: David Lopez-Salido, Federal Reserve Board
Phillips curves in the euro area
By Laura Moretti; European Central Bank Luca Onorante; Joint Research Centre - European Commission Shayan Zakipour-Saber; Central Bank of Ireland/ Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Laura Moretti, European Central Bank
Session: Political Economics: Extremism and Conflict April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Edoardo Cefala, University of Nottingham
Regionalism and Tribal Insecurity in India
By Sacha Kapoor; Erasmus University Rotterdam Arvind Magesan; University of Calgary
presented by: Arvind Magesan, University of Calgary
Economic Uncertainty and Divisive Politics: Evidence from the “dos Espanas”
By Sandra García-Uribe; Banco de España Hannes Mueller; IAE(CSIC) Carlos Sanz; Bank of Spain
presented by: Carlos Sanz, Bank of Spain
Toxic Loans and The Rise of Populist Candidacies
By Emilie Sartre; CREST-ENSAE
presented by: Emilie Sartre, CREST-ENSAE
The political consequences of mass repatriation
By Edoardo Cefala; University of Nottingham
presented by: Edoardo Cefala, University of Nottingham
Session: Public Economics: Education II April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Ellen Greaves, University of Bristol
Competition between Public and Private Education: Evidence from the Great Recession
By Jiwon Park; University of Texas at Austin
presented by: Jiwon Park, University of Texas at Austin
Skills Accumulation with Malleable Ability: Evidence from a Growth Mindset Intervention
By Emilia Del Bono; University of Essex Adeline Delavande; University of Technology Sydney Angus Holford; University of Essex Sonkurt Sen; University of Essex
presented by: Emilia Del Bono, University of Essex
Student preferences over fees, grants and loans
By Adeline Delavande; University of Technology Sydney Emilia Del Bono; University of Essex Angus Holford; University of Essex
presented by: Angus Holford, University of Essex
Parental Response to School Quality Ratings: Evidence From a Nationwide School Choice System
By Ellen Greaves; University of Bristol Iftikhar Hussain; Sussex University
presented by: Ellen Greaves, University of Bristol
Session: Public Economics: Inequality and Poverty April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Weijie Luo, Central University of Finance and Economics
A widening global divide? A bipolarization analysis
By Florent Bresson; Université Clermont Auvergne Gaston Yalonetzky; University of Leeds
presented by: Gaston Yalonetzky, University of Leeds
Do lottery operators exploit their lottery power? Efficiency and equality considerations in optimal lottery design
By Martin Forster; University of Bologna; University of York emanuela randon; University of Bologna Rob Pryce; Sheffield University
presented by: Martin Forster, University of Bologna; University of York
The Role of Income Distribution in Financing Human Capital Investment
By Veerappa Chetty; Boston University Basanta Pradhan; Institute of Economic Growth
presented by: Basanta Pradhan, Institute of Economic Growth
Inequality and the Size of Government
By Weijie Luo; Central University of Finance and Economics Andrew Pickering; University of York Paulo Santos Monteiro; University of York
presented by: Weijie Luo, Central University of Finance and Economics
Session: Economics Profession April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Adam Gorajek, University of New South Wales
The Effects of Open Access on Scientists, Inventors, and the Public
By Joseph Staudt; U.S. Census Bureau
presented by: Joseph Staudt, U.S. Census Bureau
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND ACADEMIC PUBLISHING
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko; University of California Berkeley Tho Pham; University of Reading Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham
presented by: Tho Pham, University of Reading
Gender and quality at top economics journals
By Erin Hengel; University of Liverpool Eunyoung Moon; University of Essex
presented by: Erin Hengel, University of Liverpool
Star Wars at Central Banks
By Adam Gorajek; University of New South Wales
presented by: Adam Gorajek, University of New South Wales
Session: International Trade: Supply Chains April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Jay Hyun, HEC Montréal
Endogenous Spatial Production Networks: Quantitative Implications for Trade and Productivity
By Piyush Panigrahi; UC Berkeley
presented by: Piyush Panigrahi, UC Berkeley
What Explains Excess Trade Persistence? A Theory of Habits in the Supply Chains
By Mariarosaria Comunale; Bank of Lithuania Justas Dainauskas; London School of Economics and Political Science Povilas Lastauskas; CEFER
presented by: Justas Dainauskas, London School of Economics and Political Science
Global Agricultural Value Chains and Structural Transformation
By Sunghun Lim; Texas Tech University
presented by: Sunghun Lim, Texas Tech University
Spillovers and Redistribution through Intra-Firm Networks: The Product Replacement Channel
By Jay Hyun; HEC Montréal Ryan Kim; Johns Hopkins University
presented by: Jay Hyun, HEC Montréal
Session: Finance: Markets and Regulation April 13, 2021 11:00 to 12:30
Session Chair: Tobias König, Humboldt University of Berlin, DIW Berlin
Preferential Treatment of Government Bonds in Liquidity Regulation - Implications for Bank Behaviour and Financial Stability
By Ulrike Neyer; Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf André Sterzel; Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf
presented by: Ulrike Neyer, Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf
Scenario-Free Analysis of Financial Stability with Interacting Contagion Channels
By J. Doyne Farmer; Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School Thom Wetzer; University of Oxford Garbrand Wiersema; University of Oxford
presented by: Garbrand Wiersema, University of Oxford
Capital Quality Regulation
By Stefan Mayer; University of Augsburg
presented by: Stefan Mayer, University of Augsburg
The Macroeconomic Effects of a European Deposit (Re-)Insurance Scheme
By Marius Clemens; DIW Berlin Stefan Gebauer; DIW Berlin Tobias König; Humboldt University of Berlin, DIW Berlin
presented by: Tobias König, Humboldt University of Berlin, DIW Berlin
Session: Development Economics: Discrimination April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Alexander Yarkin, Brown University
How Does Caste Affect Entrepreneurship? Birth versus Worth
By Sampreet singh Goraya; University of Pompeu Fabra
presented by: Sampreet singh Goraya, University of Pompeu Fabra
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Co-Evolution of Kin Ties and Institutions
By Gian Luca Tedeschi; University of Nottingham
presented by: Gian Luca Tedeschi, University of Nottingham
Epidemics, Diversity, and Group Identities: Evidence from West African Ebola Outbreak
By Alexander Yarkin; Brown University
presented by: Alexander Yarkin, Brown University
The Impact of Early Exposure to Discriminatory Institutions on Mortality and Later Life Outcomes in Afghanistan
By Bipasha Maity; Ashoka University
presented by: Bipasha Maity, Ashoka University
Session: Econometrics: Forecasting II April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Anton Skrobotov, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Qualitative versus Quantitative External Information for Proxy Vector Autoregressive Analysis
By Lukas Boer; DIW Berlin Helmut Luetkepohl; DIW Berlin and FU Berlin
presented by: Lukas Boer, DIW Berlin
Back to the Present: Learning about the Euro Area through a Now-casting Model
By Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia; Federal Reserve Board Thiago Ferreira; Federal Reserve Board Domenico Giannone; Amazon.com Michele Modugno; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Federal Reserve Board
The Knowledge Graph for Macroeconomic Analysis with Alternative Big Data
By Yucheng Yang; Princeton University
presented by: Yucheng Yang, Princeton University
New robust inference for predictive regression
By Rustam Ibragimov; Imperial College London Rasmus Pedersen; University of Copenhagen Anton Skrobotov; Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
presented by: Anton Skrobotov, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Session: Economic Theory: Search and Networks April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Simon Clark, University of Edinburgh
A theory of the network of suppliers
By Tuan Luong`; De Montfort University
presented by: Tuan Luong`, De Montfort University
Improving the Organization of Knowledge in Production by Screening Problems
By Guilherme Carmona; University of Surrey
presented by: Guilherme Carmona, University of Surrey
Partially Directed Search for Prices
By Eeva Mauring; University of Bergen
presented by: Eeva Mauring, University of Bergen
"You're just my type." Matching and Payoffs when Like Attracts Like.
By Simon Clark; University of Edinburgh
presented by: Simon Clark, University of Edinburgh
Session: Housing April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Belinda Tracey, Bank of England
Changing supply elasticities and regional housing booms
By Knut Are Aastveit; Norges Bank Bruno Albuquerque; Bank of England Andre Anundsen; Oslo Metropolitan University
presented by: Bruno Albuquerque, Bank of England
Seasonality in the UK Rental Market
By Okan Yilmaz; Swansea University Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham Yihui Joy Jia; Swansea University
presented by: Okan Yilmaz, Swansea University
Making it home? Evidence on the long-run impact of an intensive support program for the chronically homeless
By Daniel Kuehnle; University Duisburg-Essen
presented by: Daniel Kuehnle, University Duisburg-Essen
Down Payment Constraints, Homeonwership and Household Spending
By Belinda Tracey; Bank of England Neeltje van Horen; Bank of England
presented by: Belinda Tracey, Bank of England
Session: Finance: Liquidity April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Boromeus Wanengkirtyo, Bank of England
Regulating Liquidity Risk in Mutual Funds
By Dominic Cucic; Danmarks Nationalbank
presented by: Dominic Cucic, Danmarks Nationalbank
A structural model of interbank network formation and contagion
By Patrick Coen; Toulouse School of Economics Jamie Coen; London School of Economics
presented by: Jamie Coen, London School of Economics
Informed Trading and the Dynamics of Client-Dealer Connections in Corporate Bond Markets
By Robert Czech; Bank of England Gabor Pinter; Bank of England
presented by: Robert Czech, Bank of England
Liquidity and Monetary Transmission: A Quasi-Experimental Approach
By Sam Miller; Bank of England Boromeus Wanengkirtyo; Bank of England
presented by: Boromeus Wanengkirtyo, Bank of England
Session: International Economics: Trade 1 April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Monica Morlacco, University of Southern California
The Mutable Geography of Firms’ International Trade: Evidence and Macroeconomic Implications
By Lu Han; University of Liverpool
presented by: Lu Han, University of Liverpool
Automation, trade and multinational activity: Micro evidence from Spain
By Katherine Stapleton; Oxford University Michael Webb; Stanford University
presented by: Katherine Stapleton, Oxford University
Partial VAT Rebates and Firms' Export Performance Across Products
By Gabriel Felbermayr; University of Kiel Bo Gao; Loughborough University Shuyao Yang; Ifo Institute for Economic Research
presented by: Bo Gao, Loughborough University
Two-Sided Market Power in Firm-to-Firm Trade
By Monica Morlacco; University of Southern California Vanessa Alviarez; University of British Columbia Michele Fioretti; Sciences Po Ayumu Ken Kikkawa; University of British Columbia
presented by: Monica Morlacco, University of Southern California
Session: Labour Economics: Programme Evaluation April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Margaret Leighton, University of St Andrews
The effects of overtime tax on hours worked: Evidence from France
By Dora Tuda; ESRI Dublin, TCD
presented by: Dora Tuda, ESRI Dublin, TCD
An Unintended Consequence of the Earned Income Tax Credit: Maternal Labor Supply and Child Development
By Jeehyun Ko; University of Southern California
presented by: Jeehyun Ko, University of Southern California
Achievement returns to parental choice: evidence from centralised assignment in London primary schools
By Marco Ovidi; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Marco Ovidi, Queen Mary University of London
Mother Tongue Reading Materials as a Bridge to Literacy
By Margaret Leighton; University of St Andrews
presented by: Margaret Leighton, University of St Andrews
Session: Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy I April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Vania Esady, Bank of England
The effects of government spending under trend inflation: theory and empirics
By Ernil Sabaj; University of Exeter
presented by: Ernil Sabaj, University of Exeter
Paying over the odds at the end of the fiscal year
By Margaryta Klymak; University of Oxford
presented by: Margaryta Klymak, University of Oxford
Fiscal Expansions in Secular Stagnation: What if it isn't Secular?
By Vaishali Garga; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
presented by: Vaishali Garga, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Reconciling the Effects of Government Spending: The Role of Information Frictions
By Vania Esady; Bank of England
presented by: Vania Esady, Bank of England
Session: Macroeconomics: Inflation Expectations April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Donghyun Park, University of Surrey
Experience-Based Heterogeneity in Expectations and Monetary Policy
By Lucas Radke; University of Cologne Florian Wicknig; University of Cologne
presented by: Florian Wicknig, University of Cologne
Central Bank Communication Shocks and Private Inflation Expectations
By Sathya Mellina; Loughborough University
presented by: Sathya Mellina, Loughborough University
Inflation Expectations and Nonlinearities in the Phillips Curve
By Alexander Doser; Northwestern University Ricardo Nunes; University of Surrey Nikhil Rao; University of Michigan Viacheslav Sheremirov; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
presented by: Ricardo Nunes, University of Surrey
Inflation Expectations, Interest Rates, and Consumption Behavior
By Ricardo Nunes; University of Surrey Donghyun Park; University of Surrey
presented by: Donghyun Park, University of Surrey
Session: Political Economics: Inequality April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Su-Min Lee, University of Cambridge
The Half Life of Economic Injustice
By David Miles; Imperial College, London
presented by: David Miles, Imperial College, London
Rentier Premium and Wealth Inequality
By JANGYOUN LEE; University of Cambridge
presented by: JANGYOUN LEE, University of Cambridge
Does the cream rise to the top? Luck, talent, success, and merit
By Dawei Fang; University of Gothenburg Thomas Noe; University of Oxford
presented by: Thomas Noe, University of Oxford
Learning-By-Losing: Do Political Parties Widen Representation to Win Elections?
By Su-Min Lee; University of Cambridge
presented by: Su-Min Lee, University of Cambridge
Session: Public Economics: Education III April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Benjamin Arold, LMU Munich and ifo Institute
Multi-Grade Classes and Pupil Attainment
By Daniel Borbely; University of Dundee Markus Gehrsitz; University of Strathclyde Stuart McIntyre; University of Strathlcyde Gennaro Rossi; University of Strathclyde Graeme Roy; University of Strathclyde
presented by: Markus Gehrsitz, University of Strathclyde
Students' Preferences, Capacity Constraints and Post-Secondary Achievements in a Non-Selective System
By Nagui Bechichi; Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques (INSEE) Georgia Thebault; Paris School of Economics
presented by: Georgia Thebault, Paris School of Economics
The Role of Faith and Faith Schooling in Educational, Economic, and Faith Outcomes
By Andrew McKendrick; Lancaster University Ian Walker; Lancaster University
presented by: Andrew McKendrick, Lancaster University
Did the Common Core of State Standards Raise and Align US Student Achievement?
By Benjamin Arold; LMU Munich and ifo Institute M. Danish Shakeel; Harvard University
presented by: Benjamin Arold, LMU Munich and ifo Institute
Session: Public Economics: Public Programs April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Magdalena Domínguez Pérez, University of Barcelona & IEB
Late-career Unemployment Shocks, Pension Outcomes and Unemployment Insurance
By Samir Elsadek Mahmoudi; Georgia State University
presented by: Samir Elsadek Mahmoudi, Georgia State University
Managers and Productivity in The Public Sector
By Alessandra Fenizia; The George Washington University
presented by: Alessandra Fenizia, George Washington University
Two is Better Than One: Crewing Size and the Productivity of Policing
By Tom Kirchmaier; London School of Economics & CBS Stephen Machin; London School of Economics Matteo Sandi; CEP, LSE Robert Witt; University of Surrey and CEP, LSE
presented by: Matteo Sandi, CEP, LSE
Sweeping up gangs: The effects of tough-on-crime policies from a network approach
By Magdalena Domínguez Pérez; University of Barcelona & IEB
presented by: Magdalena Domínguez Pérez, University of Barcelona & IEB
Session: Labour Economics: Labour Supply April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Patrick Bennett, Norwegian School of Economics
Intrahousehold commitment and intertemporal labor supply
By Pierre-Andre Chiappori; Columbia University Jose Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal; University of Zaragoza Jose Alberto Molina; University of Zaragoza and IZA Alexandros Theloudis; LISER Luxembourg and UCL Economics Jorge Velilla; University of Zaragoza
presented by: Jorge Velilla, University of Zaragoza
Unemployment Risk and Entrepreneurship
By C. Y. Kelvin Yuen; Washington University in St. Louis
presented by: C. Y. Kelvin Yuen, Washington University in St. Louis
Informality, Family and Taxation: How Joint-Household Behavior Affects the Labor Market
By Mariana Odio-Zuniga; Washington University in Saint Louis
presented by: Mariana Odio-Zuniga, Washington University in Saint Louis
The Work-to-School Transition: Job Displacement and Skill Upgrading Among Young High School Dropouts
By Patrick Bennett; Norwegian School of Economics
presented by: Patrick Bennett, Norwegian School of Economics
Session: Macroeconomics: Sentiments April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Yeow Hwee Chua, National University of Singapore
Business-Level Expectations and Uncertainty
By Scott Ohlmacher; U.S. Census Bureau
presented by: Scott Ohlmacher, U.S. Census Bureau
Too Good is Bad? Exuberance Indicators and the Business Cycle
By Mikhail Mamonov; CERGE-EI Anna Pestova; CERGE-EI, MGIMO
presented by: Anna Pestova, CERGE-EI, MGIMO
Monetary Policy and Sentiment-Driven Fluctuations
By Jenny Chan
presented by: Jenny Chan,
Tail Risk and Expectations
By Yeow Hwee Chua; National University of Singapore Zu Yao Hong; University of Maryland, College Park
presented by: Yeow Hwee Chua, National University of Singapore
Session: Finance: CEOs and Entrepreneurship April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Sunwoo Hwang,
The Value of Luck in the Labor Market for CEOs
By Mario Amore; Bocconi University
presented by: Mario Amore, Bocconi University
Financial Constraints and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance
By Miguel Ferreira; Nova School of Business and Economics Marta Lopes; UC3M, IZA Francisco Queiro; Nova School of Business and Economics Hugo Reis; Banco de Portugal
presented by: Marta Lopes, UC3M, IZA
Foreign Competition and CEO Risk-Incentive Compensation
By Felix Feng; University of Washington Tor-Erik Bakke; University of Illinois at Chicago Hamed Mahmudi; University of Delaware Caroline Zhu; Seattle Pacific University
presented by: Caroline Zhu, Seattle Pacific University
The Effects of Contingent Employment on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
By Sunwoo Hwang
presented by: Sunwoo Hwang,
Session: Demography and Family April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Jakub Lonsky, University of Liverpool Management School
Childlessness and Inter-Temporal Fertility Choice in Germany
By Fabian Siuda; Vienna University of Economics and Business
presented by: Fabian Siuda, Vienna University of Economics and Business
Cooperation between Spouses: Do Unconditionally Cooperative People Select into Love Matched Marriages in Pakistan?
By Uzma Afzal; University of Nottingham Abigail Barr; University of Nottingham Daniele Nosenzo; University of Nottingham
presented by: Uzma Afzal, University of Nottingham
Do you listen to me: An experiment testing joint reasoning within married couples.
By Alistair Munro; National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
presented by: Alistair Munro, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Gulags, Crime, and Elite Violence: Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia
By Jakub Lonsky; University of Liverpool Management School
presented by: Jakub Lonsky, University of Liverpool Management School
Session: Non-market Allocations April 13, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Baptiste Souillard, Université libre de Bruxelles
Addictive Platforms
By Shota Ichihashi; Bank of Canada
presented by: Shota Ichihashi, Bank of Canada
Gaming a selective admissions system
By Frances Lee; Loyola University Chicago Wing Suen; The University of Hong Kong
presented by: Wing Suen, The University of Hong Kong
Co-ordinating Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Regulations
By Wing Man Wynne Lam; University of East Anglia Jacob Seifert; University of Leicester
presented by: Jacob Seifert, University of Leicester
The Unintended Effect of Import Competition on Corporate Tax Avoidance
By Baptiste Souillard; Université libre de Bruxelles
presented by: Baptiste Souillard, Université libre de Bruxelles
Session: Special Sessions - 13.04.2021 April 13, 2021 15:30 to 17:00
The future of funding economic research in the UK
By Jagjit Chadha; NIESR Carol Propper; Imperial College London
presented by: Jagjit Chadha, NIESR
Risk and uncertainty in macroeconomics
By lukas freund; LSE Wouter den Haan; London School of Economics Stephen Terry; Boston University
presented by: lukas freund, LSE
Diversity in Economics Learning and Teaching (DELT)
By Denise Hawkes; University of Greenwich Sara Gorgoni; University of Greenwich Business School
presented by: Denise Hawkes, University of Greenwich
Climate Change: Investment, Policy and Growth
By Andrew J. Oswald; University of Warwick Nicholas Stern; London School of Economics
presented by: Andrew J. Oswald, University of Warwick
The economic rationale for Public Service Broadcasting & the concept of Public Value
By Luisa Affuso; Chief Economist - Ofcom Jonathan Porter; OFCOM
presented by: Luisa Affuso, Chief Economist - Ofcom
Understanding gender gaps in the labour market
By Francesca Foliano; UCL Alex Bryson; University College London Abi Adams-Prassl; University of Oxford Ghazala Azmat; Sciences Po Astrid Kunze; NHH Norwegian School of Economics Emma Duchini; University of Warwick
presented by: Abi Adams-Prassl, University of Oxford
Session: Development Economics: Interventions April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Anna Vitali, University College London
Information and Credit Constraints: Evidence from Horticultural Farmers in Rwanda
By Mohamed Abouaziza; University of Sussex
presented by: Mohamed Abouaziza, University of Sussex
The Long-Term effects of an Orthotic Intervention: A follow up analysis of adults with lower limb disability in Uganda
By Aisha Abubakar; University of Nottingham Sarah Bridges; University of Nottingham Trudy Owens; University of Nottingham
presented by: Aisha Abubakar, University of Nottingham
Can White Elephants Kill? Unintended Consequences of Infrastructure Development
By Antonella Bancalari; London School of Economics and Institute for Fiscal Studies
presented by: Antonella Bancalari, London School of Economics and Institute for Fiscal Studies
Worker Heterogeneity and Job Search: Evidence from a Six-Year Experiment in Uganda
By Oriana Bandiera; London School of Economics Vittorio Bassi; University of Southern California Robin Burgess; London School of Economics Imran Rasul; University College London Anna Vitali; University College London
presented by: Anna Vitali, University College London
Session: Econometrics: Inference and Discovery April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Jasmin Fliegner, The University of Manchester
A simple way to assess inference methods
By Bruno Ferman; Sao Paulo School of Economics - FGV
presented by: Bruno Ferman, Sao Paulo School of Economics - FGV
Honest Inference for Discrete Outcomes
By Daniel Kaliski; Birkbeck, University of London Walter Beckert; Birkbeck College, University of London
presented by: Daniel Kaliski, Birkbeck, University of London
Robust Discovery of Regression Models
By Jennifer Castle; Oxford University Jurgen Doornik; University of Oxford David Hendry; Oxford University
presented by: David Hendry, Oxford University
Large Sample Inference for a Class of Estimators Based on Unconfoundedness - a Practical Approach
By Jasmin Fliegner; The University of Manchester
presented by: Jasmin Fliegner, The University of Manchester
Session: Finance: Empirical Studies April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Annika Bacher, European University Institute (EUI)
Examining the Sources of Excess Return Predictability: Stochastic Volatility or Market Inefficiency?
By Kevin Lansing; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Stephen LeRoy; UC Santa Barbara Jun Ma; Northeastern University
presented by: Kevin Lansing, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Emerging Markets and the conditional CAPM
By Muhammad Farid Ahmed; University of Cambridge Stephen Satchell; Trinity College
presented by: Muhammad Farid Ahmed, University of Cambridge
Common Ownership and Product Market Competition: International Evidence
By Yupu Zhang; The University of Hong Kong
presented by: Yupu Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
The Gender Investment Gap over the Life-Cycle
By Annika Bacher; European University Institute (EUI)
presented by: Annika Bacher, European University Institute (EUI)
Session: International Economics: Trade II April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Mustapha Douch, Edinburgh University
Product Market Competition and FDI location decisions
By Tiago Loncan; University of Strathclyde
presented by: Tiago Loncan, University of Strathclyde
The Common Currency Effect on International Trade: Causal Evidence from an Accidental Monetary Union
By Roger Vicquéry; London School of Economics
presented by: Roger Vicquéry, London School of Economics
Account for Intermediates: Frictional Unemployment and Trade in Value Added
By Huan Yang; Lancaster University
presented by: Huan Yang, Lancaster University
Defying Gravity? Policy Uncertainty and Trade Diversion
By Mustapha Douch; Edinburgh University Jun Du; Economics, Finance and Entreprenurship Department Enrico Vanino; LSE
presented by: Mustapha Douch, Edinburgh University
Session: Labour Economics: Migration 1 April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Ling Zhong, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Immigration and Worker-Firm Matching
By Gianluca Orefice Giovanni Peri; University of Califonia, Davis
presented by: Gianluca Orefice,
Does Labor Protection Increase Support for Immigration? Evidence from Switzerland
By Mirjam Baechli; University of St.Gallen Teodora Tsankova; University of Warwick
presented by: Mirjam Baechli, University of St.Gallen
Should I stay or should I go? Migration intentions of teenagers with parents working abroad
By Joanna Clifton-Sprigg; The University of Bath
presented by: Joanna Clifton-Sprigg, The University of Bath
Internal migration and extended families in China
By Ling Zhong; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
presented by: Ling Zhong, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Session: Macroeconomics: Spending Multipliers April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Christian Proebsting, EPFL
The Effects of Government Spending in the Eurozone
By Ana Sofia Pessoa; University of Bonn Mathias Klein; Sveriges Riksbank Ricardo Duque Gabriel; University of Bonn
presented by: Ana Sofia Pessoa, University of Bonn
Government Spending Multipliers in (Un)certain Times
By Jan Philipp Fritsche; Humbolt University & German Institute for Economic Research Mathias Klein; Sveriges Riksbank Malte Rieth; DIW Berlin
presented by: Mathias Klein, Sveriges Riksbank
The Government Spending Multiplier at the Zero Lower Bound: International Evidence from Historical Data
By Mathias Klein; Sveriges Riksbank Roland Winkler; University of Antwerp
presented by: Roland Winkler, University of Antwerp
Spending Multipliers and Market Segmentation
By Christian Proebsting; EPFL
presented by: Christian Proebsting, EPFL
Session: Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy II April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Pedro Juarros, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Capital Tax Reforms With Policy Uncertainty
By Árpád Ábrahám; University of Bristol Pavel Brendler; University of Bonn Eva Carceles-Poveda; SUNY at Stony Brook
presented by: Pavel Brendler, University of Bonn
The recessionary impact of fiscal consolidations: evidence from an increase in Italian property taxes
By Dimitris Christelis; University of Glasgow Francesco Flaviano Russo; University of Naples
presented by: Dimitris Christelis, University of Glasgow
Is Fiscal Austerity Really Self-Defeating?
By Alessandro Piergallini; University of Rome Tor Vergata
presented by: Alessandro Piergallini, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Fiscal stimulus, credit frictions and the amplification effects of small firms
By Pedro Juarros; GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
presented by: Pedro Juarros, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Session: Macroeconomics: Innovation April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Soroush Ghazi, University of Alabama
The Impact of Regulation on Innovation
By Philippe Aghion; College de France Antonin Bergeaud; Banque de France John Van Reenen; LSE
presented by: Antonin Bergeaud, Banque de France
Competition, Firm Innovation, and Growth under Imperfect Technology Spillovers
By Karam Jo; Korea Development Institute Seula Kim; University of Maryland
presented by: Seula Kim, University of Maryland
Labor Scarcity, Technology Adoption and Innovation: Evidence from the Cholera Pandemics in 19th Century France
By Raphael Franck; Hebrew University of Jerusalem
presented by: Raphael Franck, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Large Firms and the Effect of Trends in Market Structure on Long-run Technology Growth
By Soroush Ghazi; University of Alabama
presented by: Soroush Ghazi, University of Alabama
Session: Political Economics: Institutions April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Matteo Gamalerio, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB),
Property Rights and Incentives to Innovate and Exploit Innovation
By Kevin Amess; University of Nottingham Kun Jiang; University of Nottingham xiyi Yang; Shanghai Tech University
presented by: Kevin Amess, University of Nottingham
Ora et Guberna. The Economic Impact of Benedict's Rule in Medieval England
By Domenico Rossignoli; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Federico Trombetta; Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
presented by: Federico Trombetta, Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rally 'Round the Flag post-Terrorism, Voluntary or Elicited Solidarity?
By Shuai Chen; Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
presented by: Shuai Chen, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
The Political Economy of Open Borders. Theory and Evidence on the role of Electoral Rules
By Matteo Gamalerio; Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB),
presented by: Matteo Gamalerio, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB),
Session: Political Economics: Media and Narratives April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Elliott Ash, ETH Zurich
Intensified Ideological Online Clashes with Group Political Bias
By Xintong Han; Concordia University and CIREQ Mandy Hu; CUHK
presented by: Xintong Han, Concordia University and CIREQ
Media Persuasion through Slanted Language: Evidence from the Coverage of Immigration
By Milena Djourelova; UPF
presented by: Milena Djourelova, UPF
Media Slant is Contagious
By Philine Widmer; University of St.Gallen Elliott Ash; ETH Zurich Sergio Galletta; University of Bergamo
presented by: Philine Widmer, University of St.Gallen
Telling the Tale: 150 years of Economic Narratives
By Elliott Ash; ETH Zurich Germain Gauthier; CREST Philine Widmer; University of St.Gallen
presented by: Elliott Ash, ETH Zurich
Session: Public Economics: Education IV April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Katharina Hartinger, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
The Effect of Monitoring Compliance with Compulsory Education on Test Scores: A Nonparametric Bounds Analysis
By Roel Freriks; University of Groningen
presented by: Roel Freriks, University of Groningen
Closing the Gap Between Vocational and General Education? Evidence from University Technical Colleges in England
By Sandra McNally; University of Surrey
presented by: Sandra McNally, University of Surrey
Peer Effects in Secondary Education: Evidence from the 2015 Trends in Mathematics and Science Study Based on Homophily
By Bernhard Dannemann; Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
presented by: Bernhard Dannemann, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
Individualism, Human Capital Formation, and Labor Market Outcomes – International Evidence from an Adult Skill Assessment
By Katharina Hartinger; Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt Sven Resnjanskij; ifo Institute Jens Ruhose; Kiel University Simon Wiederhold; Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingo
presented by: Katharina Hartinger, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Session: Environmental Economics I April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Peter King, University of Bath
Media Competition and Firms' Pollution Abatement Effort
By Hua Cheng; Nankai University
presented by: Hua Cheng, Nankai University
The Ins and Outs of Employment: Labor Market Adjustments to Carbon Taxes
By Chi Man Yip; The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
presented by: Chi Man Yip, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Spillover Effects of Pollution: How Exposure to Lead Affects Everyone in the Classroom
By Ludovica Gazze; University of Warwick Claudia Persico; American University Sandra Spirovska; University of Wisconsin, Madison
presented by: Ludovica Gazze, University of Warwick
Economic valuation of benefits from the proposed REACH restriction of intentionally added microplastics.
By Peter King; University of Bath
presented by: Peter King, University of Bath
Session: Industrial Organisation: Health April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Gianluca Antonecchia, Erasmus School of Economics
Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
By Juan Pablo Atal; University of Pennsylvania Jose Ignacio Cuesta; Stanford University Morten Saethre; Norwegian School of Economics
presented by: Morten Saethre, Norwegian School of Economics
Competitive entry in the market for branded generic drugs
By Vasudha Wattal; University of East Anglia
presented by: Vasudha Wattal, University of East Anglia
The Organization of Innovation: Property Rights and Outsourcing Decision
By Thomas Jungbauer; Cornell University Sean Nicholson; Cornell University June Pan; VISA Michael Waldman; Cornell University
presented by: Thomas Jungbauer, Cornell University
Superstar Products and the Sources of Market Power
By Gianluca Antonecchia; Erasmus School of Economics
presented by: Gianluca Antonecchia, Erasmus School of Economics
Session: Public Economics: Taxation April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Luca Rondina, University of Sussex
Inter-temporal Shifting of Corporate Income: Evidence from Administrative Tax Return Data
By Jan Palguta; Carlos III University of Madrid
presented by: Jan Palguta, Carlos III University of Madrid
Optimisation Frictions and the Fixed Cost of Profit Shifting
By Katarzyna Bilicka; Utah State University Michael Devereux; University of Oxford Irem Guceri; University of Oxford
presented by: Katarzyna Bilicka, Utah State University
Organization of Knowledge and Taxation
By Marek Kapicka; CERGE-EI (Charles University - Prague) Ctirad Slavik; CERGE-EI
presented by: Ctirad Slavik, CERGE-EI
Household Taxation and Intra-household Redistributions of Consumption in a Limited Commitment Household model
By Luca Rondina; University of Sussex
presented by: Luca Rondina, University of Sussex
Session: Experimental and Behavioral Economics April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Darya Korlyakova, CERGE-EI
Consistency of Choice in Time and Risk Preferences
By Daniele Caliari; Queen Mary University
presented by: Daniele Caliari, Queen Mary University
The Effect of Social Comparison on Debt Taking: Experimental Evidence
By Antonia Grohmann; DIW Berlin Melanie Koch; DIW Berlin; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
presented by: Antonia Grohmann, DIW Berlin
Trading in a Black Box: Zero Intelligence & Lack of Knowledge
By Simon Jantschgi; University of Zurich
presented by: Simon Jantschgi, University of Zurich
Learning about Ethnic Discrimination from Different Information Sources
By Darya Korlyakova; CERGE-EI
presented by: Darya Korlyakova, CERGE-EI
Session: Finance: Corporate Bonds April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Kaihua Deng, Renmin University of China
Risky Financial Collateral, Firm Heterogeneity, and the Impact of Eligibility Requirements
By Matthias Kaldorf; University of Cologne Florian Wicknig; University of Cologne
presented by: Matthias Kaldorf, University of Cologne
Monetary Policy and Corporate Debt Maturity
By Andrea Fabiani; Universitat Pompeu fabra Luigi Falasconi; University of Pennsylvania Janko Heineken; Barcelona GSE
presented by: Janko Heineken, Barcelona GSE
ISSUANCE AND VALUATION OF CORPORATE BONDS WITH QUANTITATIVE EASING
By Mattia Montagna; University of Toronto Stefano Pegoraro; University of Notre Dame
presented by: Mattia Montagna, University of Toronto
Double A Failure
By Kaihua Deng; Renmin University of China
presented by: Kaihua Deng, Renmin University of China
Session: Labour Economics: Markets II April 14, 2021 9:00 to 10:30
Session Chair: Sitian Liu, Queen's University
A Coordination and Transmission Tale about Labor Market Reforms in Europe
By Povilas Lastauskas; CEFER
presented by: Povilas Lastauskas, CEFER
PERCEIVED IMMIGRATION AND VOTING BEHAVIOR
By Davide Bellucci; University of Turin Pierluigi Conzo; University of Turin & Collegio Carlo Alberto Roberto Zotti; University of Torino
presented by: Pierluigi Conzo, University of Turin & Collegio Carlo Alberto
Labor Reforms in Rajasthan: A boon or a bane?
By Diti Goswami; Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
presented by: Diti Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
The Geography of Jobs and the Gender Wage Gap
By Sitian Liu; Queen's University Yichen Su; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
presented by: Sitian Liu, Queen's University
Session: Development Economics: Political 1 April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Sultan Mehmood, New Economic School, Pompeu Fabra University
The Economics of the Public Option: Evidence from Local Pharmaceutical Markets
By Juan Pablo Atal; University of Pennsylvania Jose Ignacio Cuesta; Stanford University Felipe Gonzalez; PUC-Chile Cristobal Otero; University of California, Berkeley
presented by: Juan Pablo Atal, University of Pennsylvania
The Political Economy of Italian Railway Expansion, 1879-1890
By Roberto Bonfatti; University of Padova and University of Nottingham
presented by: Roberto Bonfatti, University of Padova and University of Nottingham
The Value of Names - Civil Society, Information, and Governing Multinationals on the Global Periphery
By David Kreitmeir; Monash University Nathan Lane; University of Oxford Paul Raschky; Monash University
presented by: Nathan Lane, University of Oxford
Judicial Independence and Development: Evidence from Pakistan
By Sultan Mehmood; Aix-Marseille School of Economics; New Economic School
presented by: Sultan Mehmood, New Economic School, Pompeu Fabra University
Session: Experimental Economics April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Jesal Sheth, University of Nottingham
Revealed preferences over experts and quacks and failures of contingent reasoning
By YAN XU; University of Vienna
presented by: YAN XU, University of Vienna
Individual attitudes and market dynamics towards imprecision
By Christoph Huber; University of Innsbruck Julia Rose; Burgundy School of Business
presented by: Christoph Huber, University of Innsbruck
Reverse Bayesianism: Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events
By Christoph Becker; University of Heidelberg Tigran Melkonyan; University of Warwick Eugenio Proto; University of Glasgow Andis Sofianos; University of Heidelberg Stefan Trautmann; University of Heidelberg
presented by: Andis Sofianos, University of Heidelberg
Disclosure of information under competition: An experimental study
By Jesal Sheth; University of Nottingham
presented by: Jesal Sheth, University of Nottingham
Session: Finance: Corporate 1 April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Romulo Alves, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Group Identity and Agency Frictions: Evidence using Big Data
By Jitendra Aswani; Fordham University
presented by: Jitendra Aswani, Fordham University
All you need is cash: Corporate cash holdings and investment after the financial crisis
By Christiane Kneer; Bank of England
presented by: Christiane Kneer, Bank of England
Political economy of leverage decisions in state-owned firms
By Oleksandr Talavera; University of Birmingham Shuxing Yin; University of Sheffield Mao Zhang; university of St-Andrews
presented by: Mao Zhang, university of St-Andrews
Social Networks and Corporate Social Responsibility
By Romulo Alves; Erasmus University Rotterdam
presented by: Romulo Alves, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Session: Industrial Organisation: Innovation and R&D April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Emre Ekinci, Koç University
Measuring Inefficiency of Patent Overlaps: The Case of 3D Printer Industry
By Makoto Kadowaki; Hitotsubashi University Kohei Kawaguchi; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
presented by: Kohei Kawaguchi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Why Do R&D-Intensive Firms Participate in Standards Organizations? The Role of Patents and Product-Market Position
By Cher Li; University of Nottingham
presented by: Cher Li, University of Nottingham
Inventors' Coworker Networks and Innovation
By Bartosz Korchowiec; Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and Barcelona GSE Michel Serafinelli; University of Essex/IZA/CReAM
presented by: Michel Serafinelli, University of Essex/IZA/CReAM
The Effect of Firing Costs on Worker Productivity and Turnover: Theory and Evidence
By Emre Ekinci; Koç University
presented by: Emre Ekinci, Koç University
Session: Labour Economics: Parenting 1 April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Laura Hospido, Banco de España and IZA
Reinforcing Gender Norms or Easing Housework Burdens? The Role of Mothers-in-Law in Determining Women’s Labor Force Participation
By Madhulika Khanna; Georgetown University Divya Pandey; University of Virginia
presented by: Divya Pandey, University of Virginia
The Signaling Role of Parental Leave
By Linh Tô; Boston University
presented by: Linh Tô, Boston University
Mothers' Job Search After Childbirth
By Bernhard Schmidpeter; RWI
presented by: Bernhard Schmidpeter, RWI
THE CHILD PENALTY IN SPAIN
By Alicia De Quinto; Banco de España Laura Hospido; Banco de España and IZA Carlos Sanz; Bank of Spain
presented by: Laura Hospido, Banco de España and IZA
Session: Macroeconomics: Supply Shocks April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Marko Melolinna, Bank of England
The Transmission of Keynesian Supply Shocks
By Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi; Bank of England Andrea Ferrero; University of Oxford
presented by: Andrea Ferrero, University of Oxford
The causal effect of holidays on growth
By rodrigo wagner; Business School UAI, Chile; and Center
presented by: rodrigo wagner, Business School UAI, Chile; and Center
Measured Productivity with Endogenous Markups and Economic Profits
By Anthony Savagar; University of Kent
presented by: Anthony Savagar, University of Kent
The Empirics of Granular Origins: Some Challenges and Solutions with an Application to the UK
By Nikola Dacic; Goldman Sachs Marko Melolinna; Bank of England
presented by: Marko Melolinna, Bank of England
Session: Macroeconomics: Investment April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Marta Alvaro-Taus, University of Surrey
Robust q Theory
By Qian Qi; NCFR, PKU
presented by: Qian Qi, NCFR,PKU
The Rise of Intangible Capital and the Macroeconomic Implications
By Andrea Chiavari; Pompeu Fabra University Sampreet singh Goraya; University of Pompeu Fabra
presented by: Andrea Chiavari, Pompeu Fabra University
Firms That Automate: Evidence and Theory
By Joel Kariel; University of Oxford
presented by: Joel Kariel, University of Oxford
Taxing Robots in a Two-Sector Neoclassical Growth Model
By Marta Alvaro-Taus; University of Surrey
presented by: Marta Alvaro-Taus, University of Surrey
Session: Macroeconomics: Gender April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Alessandra Guariglia, University of Birmingham
The effects of gender inequality, wages, wealth concentration and fiscal policy on macroeconomic performance in the UK
By Ozlem Onaran; University of Greenwich Cem Oyvat; University of Greenwich Eurydice Fotopoulou; University of Goldsmiths
presented by: Ozlem Onaran, University of Greenwich
Macroeconomic Effects of Gender Discrimination
By Daniel Stempel; Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Ulrike Neyer; Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf
presented by: Daniel Stempel, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Do Women Matter in Monetary Policy Boards?
By donato masciandaro; bocconi university Paola Profeta; Bocconi University, Milan Davide Romelli; Trinity College Dublin
presented by: Davide Romelli, Trinity College Dublin
Female Quotas, Interlocking and Spill-Over Effects
By Alessio Bongiovanni; University of Turin Paola De Vicentiis; University of Turin Alessandra Guariglia; University of Birmingham Eleonora Isaia; University of Torino mariacristina Rossi
presented by: Alessandra Guariglia, University of Birmingham
Session: Macro Finance April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Jonathan Swarbrick, Bank of Canada
Income Inequality, Mortgage Debt and House Prices
By Sevim Kosem; Bank of England
presented by: Sevim Kosem, Bank of England
The (Ir)Relevance of the Nominal Lower Bound for Real Yield Curve Analysis
By Fabian Schupp; Deutsche Bundesbank
presented by: Fabian Schupp, Deutsche Bundesbank
Choosing the narrative? the shadow banking crisis in light of Covid
By Marcus Miller; University of Warwick
presented by: Marcus Miller, University of Warwick
Limited Asset Market Participation and Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy
By Paul Levine; University of Surrey Stephen McKnight; El Colegio de México Alexander Mihailov; University of Reading Jonathan Swarbrick; Bank of Canada
presented by: Jonathan Swarbrick, Bank of Canada
Session: Political Economics: Interest Groups April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Orkun Saka, University of Sussex & LSE
The Cost of Favouritism in Public Procurement
By Bruno Baranek; Princeton University Vitezslav Titl; KU Leuven
presented by: Vitezslav Titl, KU Leuven
Rewarding Allegiance: Political Alignment and Fiscal Outcomes in Local Government
By Christa Brunnschweiler; University of East Anglia Samuel Obeng; University of East Anglia
presented by: Samuel Obeng, University of East Anglia
Campaign money for nothing? Understanding the consequences of a ban on corporate contributions: evidence from Brazil.
By Alexsandros Fraga; University of Barcelona Francesco Granella; Bocconi University
presented by: Alexsandros Fraga, University of Barcelona
Financial Policymaking after Crises: Public vs. Private Interests
By Paul De Grauwe; London Schhool of Economics and Political Science Yuemei Ji; University College London Orkun Saka; University of Sussex & LSE
presented by: Orkun Saka, University of Sussex & LSE
Session: Environmental Economics II April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Samantha Rawlings, University of Reading
The Price of Indoor Air Pollution: Evidence from Radon Maps and the Housing Market
By Edward Pinchbeck; University of Birmingham Sefi Roth; London School of Economics Nikodem Szumilo; UCL - University College London Enrico Vanino; University of Sheffield
presented by: Enrico Vanino, University of Sheffield
Scenes from a Monopoly: Quickest Detection of Ecological Regimes
By Neha Deopa; The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Daniele Rinaldo; University of Cambridge
presented by: Neha Deopa, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Optimal climate policy in the face of tipping points and asset stranding
By Frank Venmans; London School of Economics
presented by: Frank Venmans, London School of Economics
Garbage in, garbage out: the impact of e-waste dumping sites on early child health
By Stefania Lovo; University of Reading Samantha Rawlings; University of Reading
presented by: Samantha Rawlings, University of Reading
Session: Public Economics: Welfare April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Roberto Veneziani, Queen Mary University of London
Influential News and Policy-making
By Federico Vaccari
presented by: Federico Vaccari,
Willingness to Pay for Environmental Quality Improvement in China, using Dichotomous-choice Contingent Valuation Method
By YIXIN WANG
presented by: YIXIN WANG,
Welfare Indicators for Lower Tier Local Authorities in England and Wales in 2016
By Andrew Aitken; National Institute of Economic & Social Research Martin Weale; King's College London
presented by: Andrew Aitken, National Institute of Economic & Social Research
Sufficientarianism
By Roberto Veneziani; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Roberto Veneziani, Queen Mary University of London
Session: Urban Economics and Economic Geography April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Jialiang Zhang, Tsinghua University
How durable are buildings? Vintage effects in the price of commercial real estate
By Jan Rouwendal; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
presented by: Jan Rouwendal, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Should We Ban AirBnB? Short-Term Rental Regulation and Housing Prices
By Susana Peralta; Nova School of Business and Economics João Pereira dos Santos; Nova School of Business and Economics
presented by: João Pereira dos Santos, Nova School of Business and Economics
Limited attention in the housing market: Threshold effects of energy-performance certificates on property prices and energy-efficiency investments
By Rodolfo Sejas-Portillo; University of Stirling David Comerford; University of Stirling Mirko Moro; University of Stirling Till Stowasser; University of Stirling
presented by: Rodolfo Sejas-Portillo, University of Stirling
Expanding Footprints: The Impact of Passenger Transportation on Corporate Locations
By Yatang Lin; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Johan Sulaeman; National University of Singapore Jubo Yan; Nanyang Technological University Jialiang Zhang; Tsinghua University
presented by: Jialiang Zhang, Tsinghua University
Session: Labour Economics: Parenting II April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Myroslav Pidkuyko, Banco de España
Student Loan Supply, Parental Saving & Portfolio Allocation
By Emiel Jerphanion; University of Manchester
presented by: Emiel Jerphanion, University of Manchester
Strategic Parent Meets Prodigal Child? Parental Intended Bequests and Child Support
By Christine Ho; Singapore Management University
presented by: Christine Ho, Singapore Management University
Mothers working during preschool years and child skills. Does income compensate?
By Cheti Nicoletti; University of York Kjell Salvanes; Department of Economics Emma Tominey; The University of York
presented by: Emma Tominey, The University of York
The Role of Parental Investment for Human Capital Formation, Happiness and Adverse Behavior
By Liyousew Borga; University of Luxembourg Myroslav Pidkuyko; Banco de España
presented by: Myroslav Pidkuyko, Banco de España
Session: Macroeconomics: Uncertainty and Cycles April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Tatsuro Senga, Queen Mary University of London
International business cycles: Information matters
By Eleni Iliopulos; University of Évry - Val d'Essonne Erica Perego; CEPII Thepthida Sopraseuth; University of Cergy
presented by: Erica Perego, CEPII
Firms Dynamics and Policy Uncertainty Shocks
By Stefano Fasani; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Stefano Fasani, Queen Mary University of London
Dynamic uncertainty networks and the business cycle
By Jozef Barunik; Institute of Economic Studies, Charles U Mattia Bevilacqua; London School of Economics Robert Faff; University of Queensland
presented by: Mattia Bevilacqua, London School of Economics
A Firm-level Perspective on Micro- and Macro-level Uncertainty
By Tatsuro Senga; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Tatsuro Senga, Queen Mary University of London
Session: International Economics: Trade III April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Simon Lloyd, Bank of England
Imports, FDI and Firm Performace
By Anwar Adem; Lancaster University
presented by: Anwar Adem, Lancaster University
How does Trade Policy Change over Time? Evidence from 5.7 Billion Tariffs
By Feodora Teti; Ifo Institute
presented by: Feodora Teti, Ifo Institute
Gravity in international finance: Evidence from fees on equity transactions
By Luke Milsom; University of Oxford Vladimir Pazitka; University of Oxford Isabelle Roland; University of Cambridge Dariusz Wojcik; University of Oxford
presented by: Isabelle Roland, University of Cambridge
Capital Controls and Free Trade Agreements
By Simon Lloyd; Bank of England Emile Marin; University of Cambridge
presented by: Simon Lloyd, Bank of England
Session: Public Economics: Health IV April 14, 2021 13:30 to 15:00
Session Chair: Bluette Arcady Mongoue, Ottawa University
Did you know? The effect of SMS reminders on health screening uptake in Indonesia
By Maja Marcus; University of Göttingen Anna Reuter; University of Göttingen Lisa Manuela Rogge; Leibniz University of Hanover Sebastian Vollmer; University of Goettingen
presented by: Anna Reuter, University of Göttingen
Dark Passage: Mental Health Consequences of Parental Death
By Petri Böckerman; University of Jyvaskyla, Labour Institute for Economic Research and IZA Mika Haapanen; University of Jyväskylä Christopher Jepsen; University College Dublin, IZA, CES-Ifo
presented by: Mika Haapanen, University of Jyväskylä
Physician effects in antibiotic prescribing: Evidence from physician exits
By Shan Huang; DIW Berlin Hannes Ullrich; DIW Berlin
presented by: Shan Huang, DIW Berlin
Son Bias and HIV
By Bluette Arcady Mongoue; Ottawa University
presented by: Bluette Arcady Mongoue, Ottawa University